2018 ILS to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

170.3653 CRC

YEARLY LOW

152.5755 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

160.4956 CRC

2018 ILS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 170.3653. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 152.5755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.7898 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.8048 to the December average rate of 159.4567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 170.3653 was up 2.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 165.8975, 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 851,827 CRC

2017 Average 787,401 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 762,877 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88,949.17 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

166.8938

153.8258

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 161.3722, compared to 159.6190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.3722

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.6190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 9.6192 CRC (High: 170.3653 / Low: 160.7461). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9330 CRC (High: 156.4849 / Low: 154.5519).

November Spread (Volatile) ±9.6192

July Spread (Stable) ±1.9330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.2712 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 164.7279) against the same month in 2017 (average: 161.5237), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2042 (+1.98%).

2018 Avg (November) 164.7279

2017 Avg (November) 161.5237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	167.8162	162.5945	165.8048
February	165.7193	160.8138	163.2932
March	165.9244	161.6128	164.0359
April	161.9231	157.3126	160.0215
May	158.9665	155.8650	157.7456
June	159.5198	155.0717	157.3320
July	156.4849	154.5519	155.7164
August	158.5959	152.5755	154.9148
September	162.9845	158.5337	161.2342
October	163.8936	159.2226	161.6638
November	170.3653	160.7461	164.7279
December	161.7356	158.1668	159.4567