2018 ILS to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

474.4223 CDF

YEARLY LOW

428.3493 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

450.8301 CDF

2018 ILS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 474.4223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 428.3493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.0731 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 468.0857 to the December average rate of 433.0743, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 474.4223 was up 3.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 460.5321, 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 2,372,112 CDF

2017 Average 2,032,551 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 2,141,746 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 230,365.36 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

471.5868

429.5731

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 458.2788, compared to 443.3813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.8975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 458.2788

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 443.3813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 28.1351 CDF (High: 456.4844 / Low: 428.3493). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6625 CDF (High: 437.8241 / Low: 430.1617).

July Spread (Volatile) ±28.1351

December Spread (Stable) ±7.6625

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.1805 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.1805

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 468.0857) against the same month in 2017 (average: 318.2086), the exchange rate shifted by +149.8771 (+47.10%).

2018 Avg (January) 468.0857

2017 Avg (January) 318.2086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	474.4223	449.6530	468.0857
February	468.6360	452.9228	460.4652
March	472.2364	459.6628	466.5737
April	461.2853	448.6224	456.4213
May	454.0391	445.2016	450.0801
June	454.1877	441.2676	448.0469
July	456.4844	428.3493	444.8255
August	455.1973	434.9113	443.8866
September	459.5999	446.6815	455.2837
October	451.1457	434.9182	445.1032
November	444.8029	431.1441	438.1147
December	437.8241	430.1617	433.0743