2013 ILS to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5759 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.5293 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5543 BBD

2013 ILS to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ILS to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.5293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0467 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5352 to the December average rate of 0.5710, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5759 was up 6.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5394, 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 2,880 BBD

2012 Average 2,596 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,646 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 233.26 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5746

0.5316

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ILS to BBD 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 0.5456, compared to 0.5629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5456

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0229 BBD (High: 0.5712 / Low: 0.5483). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 BBD (High: 0.5681 / Low: 0.5616).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0229

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.5710) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5294), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0416 (+7.86%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.5710

2012 Avg (December) 0.5294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5382	0.5293	0.5352
February	0.5443	0.5365	0.5414
March	0.5510	0.5356	0.5433
April	0.5568	0.5492	0.5522
May	0.5625	0.5399	0.5507
June	0.5568	0.5418	0.5509
July	0.5608	0.5462	0.5552
August	0.5663	0.5477	0.5595
September	0.5712	0.5483	0.5606
October	0.5686	0.5611	0.5654
November	0.5681	0.5616	0.5656
December	0.5759	0.5672	0.5710