YEARLY HIGH
147.0921 CRC
YEARLY LOW
134.5101 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
141.6160 CRC

2016 ILS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 147.0921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 134.5101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5820 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.7784 to the December average rate of 143.6740, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 147.0921 was up 2.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 142.9414, 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 735,461 CRC
2015 Average 688,066 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 672,551 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,910.07 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

147.3494
134.7265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to CRC 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 139.1107, compared to 144.1213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 139.1107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 144.1213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 5.3439 CRC (High: 143.4963 / Low: 138.1524). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5778 CRC (High: 147.0921 / Low: 145.5144).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.3439
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5778

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 1.7456 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 146.2975) against the same month in 2015 (average: 136.6510), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6465 (+7.06%).

2016 Avg (September) 146.2975
2015 Avg (September) 136.6510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 138.4198 134.5101 135.7784
February 138.7688 135.8870 137.3480
March 142.0553 136.7777 138.3404
April 143.4788 140.6460 141.9292
May 143.4963 138.1524 140.7037
June 142.5234 139.4381 140.5645
July 143.4597 140.7813 141.7668
August 146.3285 142.6792 144.6595
September 147.0921 145.5144 146.2975
October 147.0319 142.9442 144.5519
November 145.4918 142.2650 143.7778
December 144.6649 142.1611 143.6740