YEARLY HIGH
307.9416 KRW
YEARLY LOW
274.8302 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
292.4448 KRW

2012 ILS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 307.9416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 274.8302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.1115 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 299.9990 to the December average rate of 284.6734, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 307.9416 was down 4.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 321.7559, 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 1,539,708 KRW
2011 Average 1,548,014 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,374,151 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165,557.25 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

305.3636
276.5796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to KRW 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 300.8145, compared to 284.0751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.7395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 300.8145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 284.0751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 11.7462 KRW (High: 292.2477 / Low: 280.5015). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9855 KRW (High: 301.8951 / Low: 297.9096).

July Spread (Volatile) ±11.7462
February Spread (Stable) ±3.9855

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.8516 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.8516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 302.6213) against the same month in 2011 (average: 312.9729), the exchange rate shifted by -10.3516 (-3.31%).

2012 Avg (May) 302.6213
2011 Avg (May) 312.9729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 303.6567 298.0205 299.9990
February 301.8951 297.9096 300.5435
March 305.3190 293.6172 299.3475
April 305.0733 300.9176 302.9650
May 307.9416 298.5925 302.6213
June 303.2729 291.7093 299.4109
July 292.2477 280.5015 286.5593
August 284.9932 278.5292 282.1895
September 287.3847 281.4216 284.9837
October 290.8492 280.5632 287.0661
November 283.6137 274.8302 278.9783
December 287.5345 281.6798 284.6734