YEARLY HIGH
170.1719 CRC
YEARLY LOW
158.5654 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
164.7707 CRC

2019 ILS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 170.1719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 158.5654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.6065 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.7170 to the December average rate of 163.1787, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 170.1719 was down 0.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 170.3653, 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 850,859 CRC
2018 Average 802,345 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 792,827 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,032.38 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

168.7665
161.6420
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 165.5642, compared to 163.9772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5870 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.5642
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.9772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 7.2381 CRC (High: 167.9856 / Low: 160.7474). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8754 CRC (High: 163.8879 / Low: 162.0124).

September Spread (Volatile) ±7.2381
July Spread (Stable) ±1.8754

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 2.8423 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 168.1728) against the same month in 2018 (average: 163.2932), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8796 (+2.99%).

2019 Avg (February) 168.1728
2018 Avg (February) 163.2932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.3139 161.2696 163.7170
February 170.1719 166.6711 168.1728
March 167.9752 165.1499 166.7408
April 169.4105 164.6338 166.9174
May 167.1775 161.7836 164.8985
June 165.5371 160.9761 162.9389
July 163.8879 162.0124 162.8800
August 164.9428 158.5654 162.2357
September 167.9856 160.7474 164.1573
October 167.2008 163.9541 165.3908
November 167.8762 161.5498 166.0210
December 165.5200 160.9921 163.1787