YEARLY HIGH
138.6404 AMD
YEARLY LOW
129.4601 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.8645 AMD

2019 ILS to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 138.6404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 129.4601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1803 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.7354 to the December average rate of 137.6520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 138.6404 was down 2.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 142.3841, 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 693,202 AMD
2018 Average 672,160 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 647,300 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,901.36 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

138.2436
131.1437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AMD 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 133.8059, compared to 135.9231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 133.8059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 135.9231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 4.8106 AMD (High: 134.2707 / Low: 129.4601). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0489 AMD (High: 135.5789 / Low: 133.5300).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8106
February Spread (Stable) ±2.0489

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9506 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 137.6520) against the same month in 2018 (average: 129.1247), the exchange rate shifted by +8.5272 (+6.60%).

2019 Avg (December) 137.6520
2018 Avg (December) 129.1247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.2707 129.4601 131.7354
February 135.5789 133.5300 134.6228
March 135.9766 133.7169 134.7260
April 136.7103 132.7279 134.8357
May 135.4527 132.0873 133.8851
June 134.0070 131.4271 133.0303
July 136.2005 133.4141 134.4223
August 137.1196 133.2749 135.5960
September 137.3399 134.2538 135.3420
October 137.1765 134.5471 135.5263
November 138.2330 135.1525 137.0003
December 138.6404 136.4699 137.6520