YEARLY HIGH
18.6970 GMD
YEARLY LOW
15.7457 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9183 GMD

2023 ILS to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ILS to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 18.6970. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 15.7457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9512 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0134 to the December average rate of 18.3842, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 18.6970 was up 1.73% compared to the 2022 peak of 18.3786, 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 93,485 GMD
2022 Average 82,487 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 78,729 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,756.20 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

18.6045
15.9607
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to GMD 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 16.9810, compared to 16.8556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.9810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 2.0647 GMD (High: 18.2699 / Low: 16.2052). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5819 GMD (High: 16.6181 / Low: 16.0362).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0647
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5819

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7651 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 18.3842) against the same month in 2022 (average: 17.9603), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4239 (+2.36%).

2023 Avg (December) 18.3842
2022 Avg (December) 17.9603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.5619 17.4846 18.0134
February 17.9912 16.6378 17.2483
March 17.4798 16.6246 16.9808
April 17.3964 16.4846 17.0164
May 16.5663 15.9495 16.2874
June 16.7061 15.8825 16.3398
July 16.6181 16.0362 16.2714
August 16.6030 15.9550 16.1810
September 17.0694 15.7457 16.1967
October 17.0482 16.1104 16.4972
November 18.2699 16.2052 17.6031
December 18.6970 18.0911 18.3842