YEARLY HIGH
1.8218 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.6521 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7306 CNY

2016 ILS to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 1.8218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 1.6521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1697 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6629 to the December average rate of 1.8071, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8218 was up 7.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6912, 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 9,109 CNY
2015 Average 8,073 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 8,261 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 848.28 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8215
1.6485
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to CNY 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 1.6933, compared to 1.7678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0502 CNY (High: 1.7151 / Low: 1.6649). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 CNY (High: 1.7797 / Low: 1.7647).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0502
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.8071) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6664), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1407 (+8.45%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.8071
2015 Avg (December) 1.6664

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6776 1.6521 1.6629
February 1.6949 1.6611 1.6771
March 1.7151 1.6649 1.6830
April 1.7319 1.7011 1.7175
May 1.7317 1.6859 1.7126
June 1.7234 1.6944 1.7069
July 1.7449 1.7195 1.7318
August 1.7704 1.7332 1.7518
September 1.7797 1.7647 1.7727
October 1.7794 1.7521 1.7620
November 1.7976 1.7737 1.7813
December 1.8218 1.7953 1.8071