YEARLY HIGH
317.4507 KRW
YEARLY LOW
287.7497 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
302.3610 KRW

2016 ILS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 317.4507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 287.7497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.7011 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 304.2184 to the December average rate of 309.0571, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 317.4507 was up 1.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 312.1435, 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 1,587,254 KRW
2015 Average 1,456,779 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,438,748 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148,505.28 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

313.8772
290.8699
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 306.2794, compared to 298.4426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.8368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 306.2794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 298.4426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 16.1246 KRW (High: 317.3013 / Low: 301.1767). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0360 KRW (High: 305.8645 / Low: 300.8285).

March Spread (Volatile) ±16.1246
April Spread (Stable) ±5.0360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.9200 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 311.9599) against the same month in 2015 (average: 282.6904), the exchange rate shifted by +29.2695 (+10.35%).

2016 Avg (February) 311.9599
2015 Avg (February) 282.6904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 306.8524 301.0315 304.2184
February 317.4507 303.9769 311.9599
March 317.3013 301.1767 306.3591
April 305.8645 300.8285 304.1814
May 310.6729 303.2812 308.0943
June 309.8064 299.2097 302.8635
July 299.5408 292.9740 295.9435
August 297.4796 287.7497 292.7872
September 298.4209 290.9454 294.8324
October 298.4015 293.1123 295.0126
November 305.6255 298.4096 303.0229
December 315.7381 304.8589 309.0571