YEARLY HIGH
2.0912 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.9017 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0141 HKD

2012 ILS to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 2.0912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 1.9017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1896 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0384 to the December average rate of 2.0514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0912 was down 9.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.3126, 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 10,456 HKD
2011 Average 10,891 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 9,508 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 947.90 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0894
1.9190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to HKD 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 2.0454, compared to 1.9829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0625 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0826 HKD (High: 1.9843 / Low: 1.9017). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 HKD (High: 2.0854 / Low: 2.0615).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0826
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0496 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.0752) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.1279), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0527 (-2.48%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.0752
2011 Avg (February) 2.1279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0764 2.0151 2.0384
February 2.0912 2.0549 2.0752
March 2.0889 2.0368 2.0631
April 2.0854 2.0615 2.0712
May 2.0609 1.9936 2.0296
June 2.0137 1.9670 1.9949
July 1.9843 1.9017 1.9453
August 1.9571 1.9137 1.9332
September 1.9923 1.9279 1.9674
October 2.0399 1.9828 2.0121
November 2.0302 1.9541 1.9879
December 2.0797 2.0230 2.0514