YEARLY HIGH
1.8183 HRK
YEARLY LOW
1.6834 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7486 HRK

2018 ILS to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1.8183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.6834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1349 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7815 to the December average rate of 1.7340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.8183 was down 5.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9295, 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 9,091 HRK
2017 Average 9,194 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 8,417 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 674.40 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.7887
1.7015
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to HRK 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 1.7417, compared to 1.7556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0139 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0832 HRK (High: 1.7823 / Low: 1.6992). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0196 HRK (High: 1.7461 / Low: 1.7265).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0832
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0196

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 0.0596 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.7815) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8563), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0748 (-4.03%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.7815
2017 Avg (January) 1.8563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8183 1.7489 1.7815
February 1.7577 1.6834 1.7219
March 1.7547 1.7084 1.7398
April 1.7247 1.6958 1.7088
May 1.7823 1.6992 1.7431
June 1.7799 1.7287 1.7550
July 1.7461 1.7265 1.7369
August 1.7782 1.7285 1.7564
September 1.7914 1.7587 1.7756
October 1.7767 1.7561 1.7665
November 1.7910 1.7425 1.7643
December 1.7548 1.7187 1.7340