YEARLY HIGH
35.9295 ISK
YEARLY LOW
31.1250 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.4110 ISK

2019 ILS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 35.9295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 31.1250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8045 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.4696 to the December average rate of 35.1219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 35.9295 was up 6.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 33.6759, 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 179,648 ISK
2018 Average 150,442 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 155,625 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,022.64 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

35.7818
32.1685
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to ISK 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 33.5090, compared to 35.3131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.5090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.3131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 1.9815 ISK (High: 33.1065 / Low: 31.1250). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5248 ISK (High: 35.3795 / Low: 34.8546).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.9815
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5248

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3292 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 35.4807) against the same month in 2018 (average: 30.7460), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7346 (+15.40%).

2019 Avg (September) 35.4807
2018 Avg (September) 30.7460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.1065 31.1250 32.4696
February 33.2909 32.5266 33.0496
March 33.8210 32.2615 33.1321
April 33.9359 33.0817 33.5263
May 34.4501 33.7950 34.2112
June 35.0575 34.0783 34.6651
July 35.6259 34.5052 35.1568
August 35.6921 34.7564 35.2590
September 35.9295 34.7704 35.4807
October 35.7742 35.0955 35.4092
November 35.8036 34.9678 35.4511
December 35.3795 34.8546 35.1219