YEARLY HIGH
270.7671 CDF
YEARLY LOW
232.6798 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
258.6362 CDF

2014 ILS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ILS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 270.7671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 232.6798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.0873 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 264.5885 to the December average rate of 235.5654, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 270.7671 was up 1.64% compared to the 2013 peak of 266.3940, 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 1,353,835 CDF
2013 Average 1,278,445 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,163,399 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190,436.36 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

272.8991
232.1714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to CDF 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 265.1845, compared to 252.0878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.0967 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 265.1845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 252.0878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 12.2867 CDF (High: 270.7671 / Low: 258.4804). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9649 CDF (High: 266.6158 / Low: 264.6509).

August Spread (Volatile) ±12.2867
April Spread (Stable) ±1.9649

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 9.7857 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7857

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 263.8690) against the same month in 2013 (average: 257.5737), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2953 (+2.44%).

2014 Avg (August) 263.8690
2013 Avg (August) 257.5737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 265.9817 262.8665 264.5885
February 263.4943 261.3499 262.3641
March 267.1701 263.1335 265.2726
April 266.6158 264.6509 265.4700
May 268.1273 264.5033 266.1125
June 269.5513 264.7822 267.2994
July 270.7511 268.1294 269.5051
August 270.7671 258.4804 263.8690
September 258.5775 250.9242 254.0833
October 251.8618 244.2300 247.9764
November 244.4096 237.4442 241.5276
December 237.2780 232.6798 235.5654