YEARLY HIGH
0.4247 BND
YEARLY LOW
0.3679 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3915 BND

2018 ILS to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 0.4247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.3679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0568 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3864 to the December average rate of 0.4181, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4247 was up 7.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3953, 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 2,124 BND
2017 Average 1,919 BND
Yearly Trough Low 1,840 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 283.99 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4227
0.3675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to BND 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 0.3817, compared to 0.4012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3817
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0564 BND (High: 0.4247 / Low: 0.3683). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 BND (High: 0.3742 / Low: 0.3692).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0266 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.3917) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3853), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+1.66%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.3917
2017 Avg (November) 0.3853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3912 0.3829 0.3864
February 0.3823 0.3696 0.3773
March 0.3840 0.3733 0.3795
April 0.3742 0.3692 0.3721
May 0.4032 0.3679 0.3767
June 0.4209 0.3688 0.3982
July 0.4164 0.3684 0.3897
August 0.4188 0.3760 0.4110
September 0.4236 0.3811 0.4117
October 0.3891 0.3717 0.3850
November 0.4247 0.3683 0.3917
December 0.4235 0.3695 0.4181