YEARLY HIGH
20.4546 INR
YEARLY LOW
18.0778 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.0223 INR

2018 ILS to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 20.4546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 18.0778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3768 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6050 to the December average rate of 18.8464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.4546 was up 9.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.6854, 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 102,273 INR
2017 Average 90,522 INR
Yearly Trough Low 90,389 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,883.99 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.3040
18.2550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to INR 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 18.6642, compared to 19.3803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.6642
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.1495 INR (High: 19.8853 / Low: 18.7357). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2247 INR (High: 18.9222 / Low: 18.6975).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1495
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7401 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 20.1332) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.5307), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6025 (+8.65%).

2018 Avg (October) 20.1332
2017 Avg (October) 18.5307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.7580 18.3788 18.6050
February 18.7704 18.0778 18.4257
March 18.9391 18.5017 18.7640
April 18.7746 18.3741 18.5605
May 19.1444 18.4206 18.8225
June 18.9222 18.6975 18.8072
July 18.9720 18.6779 18.8530
August 19.6858 18.5504 18.9785
September 20.3108 19.6742 20.0778
October 20.4546 19.7405 20.1332
November 19.8853 18.7357 19.3931
December 19.3732 18.5602 18.8464