YEARLY HIGH
1.0604 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.9506 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0217 AED

2017 ILS to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.0604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.9506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1098 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9626 to the December average rate of 1.0494, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0604 was up 7.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,302 AED
2016 Average 4,785 AED
Yearly Trough Low 4,753 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 549.02 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0580
0.9539
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AED 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 1.0041, compared to 1.0392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0041
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0339 AED (High: 1.0072 / Low: 0.9733). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0137 AED (High: 1.0144 / Low: 1.0007).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.0494) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0909 (+9.49%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.0494
2016 Avg (December) 0.9584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9743 0.9506 0.9626
February 1.0072 0.9733 0.9865
March 1.0163 0.9934 1.0053
April 1.0144 1.0007 1.0068
May 1.0384 1.0147 1.0230
June 1.0529 1.0342 1.0404
July 1.0529 1.0261 1.0352
August 1.0315 1.0105 1.0202
September 1.0515 1.0254 1.0404
October 1.0531 1.0388 1.0461
November 1.0512 1.0349 1.0442
December 1.0604 1.0346 1.0494