2016 ILS to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4797 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.4503 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4672 AWG

2016 ILS to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.4797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.4503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0294 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4543 to the December average rate of 0.4687, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4797 was up 0.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4780, 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 2,398 AWG

2015 Average 2,307 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 2,251 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.03 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4781

0.4521

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AWG 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 0.4646, compared to 0.4698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0187 AWG (High: 0.4797 / Low: 0.4610). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 AWG (High: 0.4782 / Low: 0.4732).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.4701) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4636), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+1.42%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.4701

2015 Avg (May) 0.4636

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4611	0.4503	0.4543
February	0.4629	0.4527	0.4593
March	0.4766	0.4584	0.4641
April	0.4796	0.4710	0.4754
May	0.4797	0.4610	0.4701
June	0.4684	0.4608	0.4646
July	0.4713	0.4614	0.4652
August	0.4769	0.4672	0.4724
September	0.4782	0.4732	0.4759
October	0.4782	0.4645	0.4698
November	0.4728	0.4618	0.4669
December	0.4723	0.4632	0.4687