2019 ILS to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.1876 BWP

YEARLY LOW

2.8324 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

3.0198 BWP

2019 ILS to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 3.1876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 2.8324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3552 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8591 to the December average rate of 3.0922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.1876 was up 3.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.0676, 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 15,938 BWP

2018 Average 14,181 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 14,162 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,775.96 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.1606

2.8317

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to BWP 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 2.9457, compared to 3.0938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1481 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9457

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 0.1256 BWP (High: 3.1876 / Low: 3.0619). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0421 BWP (High: 2.9807 / Low: 2.9386).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1256

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0421

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0333 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 3.1066) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.0032), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1034 (+3.44%).

2019 Avg (September) 3.1066

2018 Avg (September) 3.0032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9014	2.8324	2.8591
February	2.9298	2.8331	2.8933
March	2.9892	2.9002	2.9579
April	2.9807	2.9386	2.9636
May	3.0200	2.9756	2.9954
June	3.0663	2.9453	3.0050
July	3.0620	2.9729	2.9955
August	3.1809	3.0775	3.1332
September	3.1876	3.0619	3.1066
October	3.1762	3.0587	3.1099
November	3.1485	3.0935	3.1255
December	3.1305	3.0629	3.0922