YEARLY HIGH
0.0692 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0569 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0610 ILS

2016 HTG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0123 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0681 to the December average rate of 0.0576, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0692 was down 19.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0865, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 346 ILS
2015 Average 385 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 285 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.46 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0691
0.0565
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0631, compared to 0.0590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0030 ILS (High: 0.0666 / Low: 0.0635). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ILS (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0574).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0681) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0848), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0167 (-19.69%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0681
2015 Avg (January) 0.0848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0692 0.0664 0.0681
February 0.0666 0.0635 0.0647
March 0.0636 0.0605 0.0625
April 0.0615 0.0600 0.0607
May 0.0624 0.0602 0.0612
June 0.0621 0.0608 0.0615
July 0.0617 0.0601 0.0609
August 0.0602 0.0583 0.0592
September 0.0585 0.0574 0.0580
October 0.0596 0.0575 0.0588
November 0.0601 0.0584 0.0592
December 0.0584 0.0569 0.0576