YEARLY HIGH
647.6122 BIF
YEARLY LOW
574.7021 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
608.7837 BIF

2022 ILS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ILS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 647.6122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 574.7021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 72.9101 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 638.4816 to the December average rate of 598.1573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 647.6122 was down 0.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 648.4023, 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 3,238,061 BIF
2021 Average 3,056,205 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 2,873,511 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 364,550.67 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

644.2060
575.5139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 619.6019, compared to 597.9655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.6363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 619.6019
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 597.9655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 38.1536 BIF (High: 641.7386 / Low: 603.5850). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.2677 BIF (High: 587.9698 / Low: 574.7021).

April Spread (Volatile) ±38.1536
October Spread (Stable) ±13.2677

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 28.5788 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.5788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 638.4816) against the same month in 2021 (average: 602.4561), the exchange rate shifted by +36.0255 (+5.98%).

2022 Avg (January) 638.4816
2021 Avg (January) 602.4561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 647.6122 622.3585 638.4816
February 632.3367 612.5643 624.2945
March 639.9136 610.0959 624.3709
April 641.7386 603.5850 626.8385
May 615.2958 589.5409 602.1195
June 618.1146 587.7873 601.5061
July 603.3342 582.6449 593.9756
August 637.3663 608.5660 624.8208
September 611.8310 575.5169 596.2420
October 587.9698 574.7021 581.2382
November 605.4966 576.4084 593.3591
December 608.8649 584.7655 598.1573