2017 ILS to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ILS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ILS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2605.3266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 2398.5523.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 206.7743 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2454.4974 to the December average rate of 2576.5477, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2605.3266 was up 4.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 2486.5561, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ILS to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2531.6019, compared to 2543.0797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.4778 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 118.5798 GNF (High: 2579.9317 / Low: 2461.3519). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 40.9756 GNF (High: 2580.5877 / Low: 2539.6121).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 57.7601 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2576.5477) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2421.4304), the exchange rate shifted by +155.1173 (+6.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2498.6936 | 2398.5523 | 2454.4974 |
| February | 2564.5213 | 2468.5305 | 2518.3224 |
| March | 2593.4877 | 2513.3445 | 2553.3492 |
| April | 2579.9317 | 2461.3519 | 2541.5558 |
| May | 2591.6843 | 2514.0273 | 2553.0338 |
| June | 2599.0632 | 2542.4329 | 2568.8527 |
| July | 2600.8197 | 2497.9351 | 2538.9819 |
| August | 2514.9086 | 2447.4143 | 2481.2217 |
| September | 2565.9226 | 2477.7628 | 2540.2189 |
| October | 2583.0202 | 2534.4958 | 2558.0990 |
| November | 2580.5877 | 2539.6121 | 2563.4088 |
| December | 2605.3266 | 2550.6503 | 2576.5477 |