2018 ILS to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 ILS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the ILS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 12101.4179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 10250.7134.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1850.7045 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10536.6994 to the December average rate of 11257.2913, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12101.4179 was up 17.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 10285.0015, 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 IRR 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 10936.6951, compared to 11678.8939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 742.1988 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1504.8569 IRR (High: 11831.5758 / Low: 10326.7189). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 208.0569 IRR (High: 11853.9423 / Low: 11645.8854).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 392.1925 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 12017.0773) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9436.2114), the exchange rate shifted by +2580.8658 (+27.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10842.5908 | 10250.7134 | 10536.6994 |
| February | 10779.4123 | 10454.1128 | 10595.9239 |
| March | 10937.0202 | 10710.8106 | 10818.6131 |
| April | 10746.4382 | 10409.2916 | 10602.2601 |
| May | 11831.5758 | 10326.7189 | 11313.3083 |
| June | 11853.9423 | 11645.8854 | 11753.3660 |
| July | 12026.6960 | 11624.7443 | 11880.9930 |
| August | 11964.4582 | 11614.9385 | 11822.2197 |
| September | 12101.4179 | 11858.2430 | 12017.0773 |
| October | 11868.7570 | 11415.1200 | 11624.8848 |
| November | 11589.8580 | 11366.9271 | 11470.8976 |
| December | 11420.4709 | 11145.2281 | 11257.2913 |