YEARLY HIGH
2.0799 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.8025 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9496 BOB

2011 ILS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ILS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 2.0799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.8025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2774 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9476 to the December average rate of 1.8259, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.0799 was up 5.37% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.9739, 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 10,399 BOB
2010 Average 9,391 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 9,013 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,386.80 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.0615
1.8045
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to BOB 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 1.9868, compared to 1.9123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.1338 BOB (High: 2.0380 / Low: 1.9042). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0456 BOB (High: 1.8481 / Low: 1.8025).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1338
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0456

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0794 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0794

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 2.0399) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.8171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2227 (+12.26%).

2011 Avg (June) 2.0399
2010 Avg (June) 1.8171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9890 1.8735 1.9476
February 1.9442 1.8861 1.9136
March 2.0155 1.9258 1.9628
April 2.0683 2.0018 2.0400
May 2.0741 1.9789 2.0172
June 2.0799 1.9768 2.0399
July 2.0652 1.9885 2.0385
August 2.0380 1.9042 1.9591
September 1.9620 1.8350 1.8846
October 1.9523 1.8361 1.9045
November 1.9091 1.8111 1.8610
December 1.8481 1.8025 1.8259