YEARLY HIGH
0.5263 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.4703 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5008 ANG

2018 ILS to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.5263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.4703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0560 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5217 to the December average rate of 0.4732, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5263 was up 2.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5152, 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 2,631 ANG
2017 Average 2,477 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 2,351 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 279.81 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5265
0.4683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to ANG 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 0.5087, compared to 0.4928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0291 ANG (High: 0.5168 / Low: 0.4877). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 ANG (High: 0.4782 / Low: 0.4703).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0260 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0260

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5217) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4657), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0559 (+12.01%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5217
2017 Avg (January) 0.4657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5263 0.5124 0.5217
February 0.5205 0.5034 0.5104
March 0.5201 0.5088 0.5149
April 0.5096 0.4964 0.5045
May 0.5045 0.4921 0.4998
June 0.5046 0.4957 0.5010
July 0.5088 0.4955 0.5050
August 0.5117 0.4961 0.5037
September 0.5168 0.4877 0.5111
October 0.4898 0.4769 0.4852
November 0.4844 0.4749 0.4789
December 0.4782 0.4703 0.4732