YEARLY HIGH
0.2333 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.1397 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1453 ILS

2019 HNL to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HNL to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.2333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.1397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0936 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1509 to the December average rate of 0.1436, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2333 was up 42.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1632, 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 1,166 ILS
2018 Average 752 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 699 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.76 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1518
0.1402
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 0.1477, compared to 0.1428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0936 ILS (High: 0.2333 / Low: 0.1397). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ILS (High: 0.1486 / Low: 0.1466).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0936
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.1436) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1547), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0112 (-7.22%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.1436
2018 Avg (December) 0.1547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1537 0.1484 0.1509
February 0.1492 0.1471 0.1480
March 0.1486 0.1466 0.1476
April 0.1483 0.1453 0.1465
May 0.1515 0.1444 0.1474
June 0.1487 0.1428 0.1456
July 0.1459 0.1415 0.1440
August 0.1456 0.1410 0.1429
September 0.1447 0.1409 0.1430
October 0.1434 0.1412 0.1425
November 0.1430 0.1401 0.1412
December 0.2333 0.1397 0.1436