YEARLY HIGH
881.5318 COP
YEARLY LOW
767.9382 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
822.4433 COP

2018 ILS to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 881.5318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 767.9382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 113.5936 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 838.5412 to the December average rate of 858.6230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 881.5318 was up 0.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 878.3672, 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 4,407,659 COP
2017 Average 4,105,413 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,839,691 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 567,967.96 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

868.7647
777.0850
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to COP 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 810.4787, compared to 834.4078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.9291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 810.4787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 834.4078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 64.6565 COP (High: 843.7700 / Low: 779.1135). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.3230 COP (High: 799.2120 / Low: 782.8889).

August Spread (Volatile) ±64.6565
July Spread (Stable) ±16.3230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 35.6153 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -35.6153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 838.5412) against the same month in 2017 (average: 770.0451), the exchange rate shifted by +68.4960 (+8.90%).

2018 Avg (January) 838.5412
2017 Avg (January) 770.0451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 881.5318 824.1429 838.5412
February 838.1460 800.1637 819.1491
March 841.4080 798.4687 820.3402
April 804.2407 767.9382 784.7249
May 813.5126 776.8425 798.6115
June 817.1299 784.9277 801.5052
July 799.2120 782.8889 790.4471
August 843.7700 779.1135 807.7550
September 865.2637 817.4008 845.0562
October 863.6595 816.8974 843.4410
November 877.1209 852.9033 861.1247
December 874.7365 840.8831 858.6230