YEARLY HIGH
14.7336 BTN
YEARLY LOW
12.6316 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.6739 BTN

2012 ILS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 14.7336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 12.6316.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1020 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4432 to the December average rate of 14.4686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 14.7336 was up 4.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.1185, 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 73,668 BTN
2011 Average 65,154 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 63,158 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,509.95 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

14.6335
12.6551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to BTN 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 13.7336, compared to 13.6143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.7336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.4795 BTN (High: 14.1111 / Low: 12.6316). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3026 BTN (High: 12.9745 / Low: 12.6719).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.4795
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9757 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 14.4686) against the same month in 2011 (average: 13.8945), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5742 (+4.13%).

2012 Avg (December) 14.4686
2011 Avg (December) 13.8945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9430 13.1359 13.4432
February 13.3401 12.9908 13.1811
March 13.7772 13.0298 13.3825
April 14.0397 13.5994 13.7921
May 14.5310 13.9188 14.2125
June 14.6637 14.2174 14.3902
July 14.1111 12.6316 13.4144
August 12.9745 12.6719 12.8199
September 13.8878 12.7676 13.1709
October 14.0615 12.8573 13.7517
November 14.4120 13.8108 14.0602
December 14.7336 14.2080 14.4686