2017 ILS to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0872 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.0793 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0844 KWD

2017 ILS to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0872. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0801 to the December average rate of 0.0863, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0872 was up 8.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0807, 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 436 KWD

2016 Average 394 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 396 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.78 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0869

0.0794

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ILS to KWD 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 0.0833, compared to 0.0855 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0833

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0855

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0030 KWD (High: 0.0837 / Low: 0.0808). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 KWD (High: 0.0866 / Low: 0.0854).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0863) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0797), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+8.20%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0863

2016 Avg (December) 0.0797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0809	0.0793	0.0801
February	0.0837	0.0808	0.0820
March	0.0842	0.0827	0.0835
April	0.0843	0.0829	0.0835
May	0.0858	0.0841	0.0847
June	0.0869	0.0854	0.0860
July	0.0869	0.0845	0.0853
August	0.0848	0.0831	0.0839
September	0.0863	0.0843	0.0854
October	0.0866	0.0854	0.0861
November	0.0865	0.0852	0.0859
December	0.0872	0.0851	0.0863