2018 ILS to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2160 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.1975 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2086 GBP

2018 ILS to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 6, valuing the pair at 0.2160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.1975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0185 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2116 to the December average rate of 0.2103, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2160 was down 3.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2244, 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 1,080 GBP

2017 Average 1,079 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 988 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.34 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2147

0.1998

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to GBP 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 0.2066, compared to 0.2106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2066

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0100 GBP (High: 0.2159 / Low: 0.2059). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 GBP (High: 0.2106 / Low: 0.2071).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.2135) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2127), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.36%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.2135

2017 Avg (September) 0.2127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2159	0.2059	0.2116
February	0.2091	0.2006	0.2047
March	0.2105	0.2008	0.2066
April	0.2034	0.1975	0.2010
May	0.2112	0.2032	0.2070
June	0.2106	0.2071	0.2087
July	0.2109	0.2068	0.2084
August	0.2146	0.2075	0.2121
September	0.2160	0.2108	0.2135
October	0.2122	0.2082	0.2100
November	0.2110	0.2068	0.2093
December	0.2134	0.2086	0.2103