YEARLY HIGH
0.5133 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.4402 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4613 ILS

2014 HKD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HKD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.5133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 0.4402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0731 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4503 to the December average rate of 0.5070, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5133 was up 5.30% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,833 ILS
2013 Average 11,633 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 11,005 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,827.98 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5135
0.4353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 0.4487, compared to 0.4740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0211 ILS (High: 0.4614 / Low: 0.4403). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 ILS (High: 0.4494 / Low: 0.4467).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.5070) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4517), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0553 (+12.23%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.5070
2013 Avg (December) 0.4517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4522 0.4476 0.4503
February 0.4554 0.4501 0.4531
March 0.4510 0.4455 0.4481
April 0.4494 0.4467 0.4482
May 0.4497 0.4445 0.4470
June 0.4486 0.4419 0.4454
July 0.4435 0.4402 0.4418
August 0.4614 0.4403 0.4514
September 0.4740 0.4610 0.4690
October 0.4889 0.4719 0.4806
November 0.5023 0.4890 0.4942
December 0.5133 0.5027 0.5070