2017 ILS to ARS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ILS to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ILS to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 5.5376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 4.1107.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4269 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1637 to the December average rate of 5.0661, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.5376 was up 31.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.2059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ILS to ARS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4.2888, compared to 4.9277 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6389 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.6567 ARS (High: 5.5376 / Low: 4.8809). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1024 ARS (High: 5.0305 / Low: 4.9280).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0433 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 5.0661) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.1339), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9323 (+22.55%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2220 | 4.1108 | 4.1637 |
| February | 4.2439 | 4.1107 | 4.1821 |
| March | 4.3164 | 4.1374 | 4.2477 |
| April | 4.2557 | 4.1301 | 4.2044 |
| May | 4.5543 | 4.2207 | 4.3752 |
| June | 4.7653 | 4.4945 | 4.5599 |
| July | 5.0021 | 4.7181 | 4.8381 |
| August | 4.9374 | 4.7213 | 4.8390 |
| September | 4.9782 | 4.8130 | 4.8813 |
| October | 5.0191 | 4.9140 | 4.9710 |
| November | 5.0305 | 4.9280 | 4.9706 |
| December | 5.5376 | 4.8809 | 5.0661 |