YEARLY HIGH
0.2595 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2335 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2465 EUR

2017 ILS to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.2595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 0.2335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2465 to the December average rate of 0.2413, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2595 was up 3.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2508, 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 1,297 EUR
2016 Average 1,177 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,168 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.74 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2580
0.2329
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to EUR 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 0.2524, compared to 0.2405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0136 EUR (High: 0.2510 / Low: 0.2374). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 EUR (High: 0.2425 / Low: 0.2394).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0136
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.2524) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0218 (+9.45%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.2524
2016 Avg (February) 0.2306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2484 0.2449 0.2465
February 0.2595 0.2461 0.2524
March 0.2590 0.2534 0.2559
April 0.2592 0.2517 0.2558
May 0.2552 0.2481 0.2518
June 0.2544 0.2499 0.2522
July 0.2510 0.2374 0.2444
August 0.2378 0.2335 0.2350
September 0.2405 0.2350 0.2377
October 0.2440 0.2395 0.2424
November 0.2458 0.2387 0.2421
December 0.2425 0.2394 0.2413