2013 ILS to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 ILS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the ILS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 445.6073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 398.3777.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.2296 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 405.8316 to the December average rate of 441.5972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 445.6073 was up 7.71% compared to the 2012 peak of 413.7066, 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 2013.
ILS to BIF 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 424.6237, compared to 434.3727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.7490 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 29.8132 BIF (High: 433.6972 / Low: 403.8841). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1356 BIF (High: 439.4774 / Low: 434.3419).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.2755 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 441.5972) against the same month in 2012 (average: 403.5028), the exchange rate shifted by +38.0944 (+9.44%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 420.2900 | 398.3777 | 405.8316 |
| February | 429.8970 | 416.7235 | 424.2350 |
| March | 433.6972 | 403.8841 | 423.0823 |
| April | 437.6257 | 430.7542 | 433.8347 |
| May | 444.4068 | 420.6858 | 432.5169 |
| June | 435.6900 | 420.4986 | 428.2414 |
| July | 434.1175 | 423.1769 | 429.0614 |
| August | 436.0487 | 420.3264 | 430.0244 |
| September | 440.0057 | 420.5863 | 431.5283 |
| October | 440.0690 | 432.0781 | 436.0859 |
| November | 439.4774 | 434.3419 | 437.9389 |
| December | 445.6073 | 438.9755 | 441.5972 |