YEARLY HIGH
20.7720 BTN
YEARLY LOW
18.6153 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.7553 BTN

2019 ILS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 20.7720. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 18.6153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1567 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.1594 to the December average rate of 20.4847, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 20.7720 was up 1.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.4425, 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 103,860 BTN
2018 Average 95,084 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 93,077 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,783.47 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

20.6341
19.0254
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 19.3445, compared to 20.1661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.3445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.1661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 1.0382 BTN (High: 19.6536 / Low: 18.6153). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3595 BTN (High: 19.4539 / Low: 19.0944).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0382
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4073 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 20.5001) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.3944), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1056 (+5.70%).

2019 Avg (November) 20.5001
2018 Avg (November) 19.3944

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.6536 18.6153 19.1594
February 19.8678 19.3782 19.6125
March 19.6217 18.9558 19.2052
April 19.5059 19.0356 19.3395
May 19.7187 19.2318 19.4358
June 19.4539 19.0944 19.3144
July 19.7048 19.1276 19.3866
August 20.5188 19.6827 20.1991
September 20.4376 20.0713 20.2377
October 20.3767 19.9991 20.1885
November 20.7720 20.0733 20.5001
December 20.6616 20.2854 20.4847