2017 ILS to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0017 BOB

YEARLY LOW

1.7853 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9298 BOB

2017 ILS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.0017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 1.7853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2164 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8133 to the December average rate of 1.9751, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.0017 was up 8.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8490, 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 10,008 BOB

2016 Average 8,987 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 8,926 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,081.90 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.9940

1.7968

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 1.8948, compared to 1.9648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0701 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8948

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0686 BOB (High: 1.9007 / Low: 1.8321). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0288 BOB (High: 1.9828 / Low: 1.9540).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0686

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0257 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.9751) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.8062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1689 (+9.35%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.9751

2016 Avg (December) 1.8062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8319	1.7853	1.8133
February	1.9007	1.8321	1.8588
March	1.9188	1.8605	1.8952
April	1.9268	1.8789	1.9013
May	1.9600	1.9151	1.9342
June	1.9885	1.9485	1.9658
July	1.9885	1.9383	1.9593
August	1.9639	1.9094	1.9336
September	2.0011	1.9523	1.9776
October	1.9828	1.9540	1.9696
November	1.9946	1.9469	1.9738
December	2.0017	1.9469	1.9751