YEARLY HIGH
0.1680 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.1465 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1533 ILS

2017 HNL to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HNL to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.1680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0215 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1635 to the December average rate of 0.1481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1680 was down 5.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1770, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 840 ILS
2016 Average 843 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 732 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.51 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1650
0.1465
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 0.1561, compared to 0.1505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0084 ILS (High: 0.1680 / Low: 0.1596). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 ILS (High: 0.1518 / Low: 0.1493).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1635) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1760), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0125 (-7.12%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1635
2016 Avg (January) 0.1760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1680 0.1596 0.1635
February 0.1601 0.1550 0.1581
March 0.1581 0.1536 0.1555
April 0.1571 0.1539 0.1556
May 0.1548 0.1508 0.1531
June 0.1518 0.1493 0.1507
July 0.1534 0.1496 0.1516
August 0.1559 0.1518 0.1542
September 0.1528 0.1490 0.1507
October 0.1511 0.1477 0.1494
November 0.1507 0.1476 0.1490
December 0.1497 0.1465 0.1481