2013 GTQ to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4782 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.4415 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4594 ILS

2013 GTQ to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.4782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.4415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0367 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4740 to the December average rate of 0.4452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4782 was down 8.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,391 ILS

2012 Average 2,459 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 2,208 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 183.53 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4769

0.4413

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to ILS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.4687, compared to 0.4501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4687

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0213 ILS (High: 0.4771 / Low: 0.4558). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 ILS (High: 0.4474 / Low: 0.4425).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.4715) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4806), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-1.90%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.4715

2012 Avg (February) 0.4806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4762	0.4700	0.4740
February	0.4782	0.4683	0.4715
March	0.4773	0.4630	0.4714
April	0.4691	0.4613	0.4646
May	0.4771	0.4558	0.4664
June	0.4736	0.4597	0.4646
July	0.4691	0.4558	0.4607
August	0.4602	0.4493	0.4535
September	0.4582	0.4421	0.4494
October	0.4470	0.4415	0.4442
November	0.4507	0.4446	0.4475
December	0.4474	0.4425	0.4452