2017 ILS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.7095 BTN

YEARLY LOW

16.1530 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.0959 BTN

2017 ILS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 18.7095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 16.1530.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5564 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8432 to the December average rate of 18.3551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.7095 was up 4.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 17.8900, 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 93,547 BTN

2016 Average 87,508 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 80,765 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,782.25 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.6320

17.5260

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 17.9657, compared to 18.2262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9657

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.8514 BTN (High: 18.0044 / Low: 16.1530). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2589 BTN (High: 18.5729 / Low: 18.3140).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.8514

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2589

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.5523 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5523

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 18.5398) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.4767), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0631 (+6.08%).

2017 Avg (October) 18.5398

2016 Avg (October) 17.4767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.0500	17.6212	17.8432
February	18.3132	17.8222	18.0114
March	18.2120	17.8672	18.0489
April	17.8650	17.5919	17.6936
May	18.2399	17.7369	17.9435
June	18.5135	18.1583	18.2533
July	18.5241	17.9630	18.1705
August	18.0044	16.1530	17.6181
September	18.5605	17.8496	18.2398
October	18.7095	18.3690	18.5398
November	18.5729	18.3140	18.4340
December	18.5075	18.1945	18.3551