YEARLY HIGH
127.6951 KMF
YEARLY LOW
106.7003 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
121.3309 KMF

2017 ILS to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 127.6951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 106.7003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.9948 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.2673 to the December average rate of 118.8361, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 127.6951 was up 3.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 123.5731, 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 638,476 KMF
2016 Average 577,932 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 533,502 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104,974.18 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

127.1846
114.0655
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to KMF 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 124.3182, compared to 118.3436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 124.3182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 118.3436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 10.4061 KMF (High: 117.1064 / Low: 106.7003). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8091 KMF (High: 122.3306 / Low: 120.5215).

August Spread (Volatile) ±10.4061
January Spread (Stable) ±1.8091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.2563 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2563

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 124.2263) against the same month in 2016 (average: 113.5557), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6707 (+9.40%).

2017 Avg (February) 124.2263
2016 Avg (February) 113.5557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 122.3306 120.5215 121.2673
February 127.6951 121.1607 124.2263
March 127.3230 124.7443 126.0553
April 127.3501 123.9223 126.0913
May 125.7374 122.2040 124.0369
June 125.2127 123.2819 124.2319
July 123.7915 116.7441 120.4150
August 117.1064 106.7003 115.1587
September 118.3968 115.8612 117.0975
October 120.2522 118.0337 119.2460
November 121.0517 117.8357 119.3082
December 119.4890 117.6172 118.8361