2016 ILS to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4694 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.3853 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4179 AZN

2016 ILS to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.4694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 0.3853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0841 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4013 to the December average rate of 0.4625, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4694 was up 16.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4013, 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 2,347 AZN

2015 Average 1,315 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 1,926 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 420.48 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4693

0.3867

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AZN 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 0.4023, compared to 0.4336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0273 AZN (High: 0.4282 / Low: 0.4009). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 AZN (High: 0.4055 / Low: 0.3983).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4625) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3045), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1580 (+51.89%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4625

2015 Avg (December) 0.3045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4107	0.3946	0.4013
February	0.4136	0.3987	0.4050
March	0.4282	0.4009	0.4178
April	0.4055	0.3983	0.4021
May	0.4024	0.3853	0.3936
June	0.4028	0.3863	0.3940
July	0.4196	0.3985	0.4064
August	0.4377	0.4184	0.4280
September	0.4419	0.4338	0.4367
October	0.4346	0.4178	0.4238
November	0.4548	0.4329	0.4441
December	0.4694	0.4561	0.4625