YEARLY HIGH
189.9384 CRC
YEARLY LOW
146.5238 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
170.1234 CRC

2020 ILS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 189.9384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 146.5238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.4146 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 164.2623 to the December average rate of 186.5376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 189.9384 was up 11.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 170.1719, 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 949,692 CRC
2019 Average 823,701 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 732,619 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217,073.04 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

189.2892
156.2703
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 162.8933, compared to 177.3536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.4603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 162.8933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 177.3536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 19.6356 CRC (High: 166.1594 / Low: 146.5238). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3235 CRC (High: 162.9365 / Low: 160.6130).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.6356
May Spread (Stable) ±2.3235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.7386 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7386

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 186.5376) against the same month in 2019 (average: 163.1787), the exchange rate shifted by +23.3589 (+14.31%).

2020 Avg (December) 186.5376
2019 Avg (December) 163.1787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 166.1571 162.6166 164.2623
February 167.7770 163.1212 165.7604
March 166.1594 146.5238 159.0218
April 163.2993 156.2137 159.7923
May 162.9365 160.6130 161.6884
June 168.8265 162.9061 166.8343
July 171.5097 168.1620 169.6184
August 177.3273 171.2468 174.3780
September 177.3524 171.7505 174.5294
October 178.7885 175.9595 177.8182
November 182.7305 177.9795 181.2397
December 189.9384 183.6334 186.5376