YEARLY HIGH
12.7319 KGS
YEARLY LOW
11.0410 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1275 KGS

2012 ILS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 12.7319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 11.0410.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6909 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2562 to the December average rate of 12.5457, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.7319 was down 8.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.8524, 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 63,659 KGS
2011 Average 64,505 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 55,205 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,454.43 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.6785
11.0848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to KGS 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 12.3480, compared to 11.9070 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9070

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.0080 KGS (High: 12.0536 / Low: 11.0456). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1211 KGS (High: 12.5437 / Low: 12.4226).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.0080
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1211

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4853 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 12.5457) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3417), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2040 (+1.65%).

2012 Avg (December) 12.5457
2011 Avg (December) 12.3417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5318 12.0541 12.2562
February 12.6405 12.3572 12.5176
March 12.5398 12.2261 12.4018
April 12.5437 12.4226 12.4841
May 12.4454 12.0526 12.3022
June 12.2487 11.9503 12.1259
July 12.0536 11.0456 11.7029
August 11.3890 11.0410 11.2176
September 12.0910 11.0886 11.6314
October 12.3983 12.0563 12.2219
November 12.3819 11.9213 12.1227
December 12.7319 12.3766 12.5457