YEARLY HIGH
0.4815 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.3969 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4222 AUD

2020 ILS to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.4815. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.3969.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0846 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4210 to the December average rate of 0.4087, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4815 was up 12.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4281, 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 2,408 AUD
2019 Average 2,020 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,985 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423.02 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4535
0.3998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AUD 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 0.4347, compared to 0.4098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4347
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0514 AUD (High: 0.4815 / Low: 0.4301). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 AUD (High: 0.4120 / Low: 0.4036).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0514
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4490) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3902), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0588 (+15.07%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4490
2019 Avg (March) 0.3902

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4332 0.4124 0.4210
February 0.4454 0.4304 0.4371
March 0.4815 0.4301 0.4490
April 0.4589 0.4337 0.4449
May 0.4470 0.4278 0.4364
June 0.4249 0.4114 0.4198
July 0.4199 0.4074 0.4148
August 0.4120 0.4036 0.4085
September 0.4099 0.3969 0.4043
October 0.4197 0.4063 0.4134
November 0.4189 0.4056 0.4089
December 0.4143 0.4042 0.4087