YEARLY HIGH
19.5144 KGS
YEARLY LOW
17.3068 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2169 KGS

2016 ILS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 19.5144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 17.3068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2077 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.2247 to the December average rate of 18.0727, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 19.5144 was down 1.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.8518, 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 97,572 KGS
2015 Average 82,910 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 86,534 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,038.37 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

19.4010
17.2848
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 18.4838, compared to 17.9500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.4838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.7726 KGS (High: 18.3150 / Low: 17.5424). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2662 KGS (High: 18.3843 / Low: 18.1181).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7726
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2662

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4629 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4629

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 19.2247) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.0385), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1862 (+27.84%).

2016 Avg (January) 19.2247
2015 Avg (January) 15.0385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5144 19.0547 19.2247
February 19.4349 18.9463 19.1654
March 19.0214 18.5653 18.7025
April 18.6522 18.1234 18.2937
May 18.3150 17.5424 17.9270
June 17.8753 17.3068 17.5894
July 17.8604 17.3123 17.4612
August 18.2512 17.8457 18.0733
September 18.3843 18.1181 18.2588
October 18.1165 17.6364 17.8829
November 18.1226 17.8163 17.9510
December 18.2139 17.8706 18.0727