2018 ILS to GYD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 ILS to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the ILS to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 61.2118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 55.2575.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9543 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.5302 to the December average rate of 55.7077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 61.2118 was up 2.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 59.8081, 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 2018.
ILS to GYD 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 59.0330, compared to 56.9528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0803 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 2.1200 GYD (High: 60.5248 / Low: 58.4049). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1257 GYD (High: 57.0116 / Low: 55.8858).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3070 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 60.5302) against the same month in 2017 (average: 54.3588), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1714 (+11.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.2118 | 59.4059 | 60.5302 |
| February | 60.5248 | 58.4049 | 59.2232 |
| March | 60.2906 | 59.0052 | 59.7157 |
| April | 59.2043 | 57.6908 | 58.5557 |
| May | 58.7558 | 57.4761 | 58.2260 |
| June | 58.9320 | 57.0722 | 57.9475 |
| July | 57.8761 | 56.3024 | 57.3044 |
| August | 58.2751 | 56.1681 | 57.0140 |
| September | 58.5574 | 57.2514 | 58.1854 |
| October | 57.6526 | 56.1567 | 57.1097 |
| November | 57.0116 | 55.8858 | 56.3954 |
| December | 56.4481 | 55.2575 | 55.7077 |