YEARLY HIGH
0.0485 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0355 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0397 ILS

2019 HTG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HTG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0485. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.0355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0472 to the December average rate of 0.0361, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0485 was down 14.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0564, 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 242 ILS
2018 Average 266 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 177 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.02 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0483
0.0347
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 0.0428, compared to 0.0367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0030 ILS (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0436). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ILS (High: 0.0439 / Low: 0.0431).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0472) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0530), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0058 (-11.00%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0472
2018 Avg (January) 0.0530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0485 0.0462 0.0472
February 0.0466 0.0436 0.0445
March 0.0439 0.0431 0.0434
April 0.0432 0.0419 0.0424
May 0.0419 0.0395 0.0407
June 0.0401 0.0380 0.0388
July 0.0381 0.0370 0.0377
August 0.0374 0.0366 0.0369
September 0.0373 0.0361 0.0368
October 0.0370 0.0362 0.0366
November 0.0363 0.0355 0.0358
December 0.0365 0.0357 0.0361