2017 ILS to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ILS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ILS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2401.4965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2092.5363.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 308.9601 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2127.4155 to the December average rate of 2377.4648, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2401.4965 was up 10.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 2178.0215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ILS to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2226.3805, compared to 2346.4865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 120.1060 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 125.4976 LAK (High: 2248.9428 / Low: 2123.4452). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.2548 LAK (High: 2383.4595 / Low: 2347.2047).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 20.2125 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2377.4648) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2129.1156), the exchange rate shifted by +248.3492 (+11.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2173.6278 | 2092.5363 | 2127.4155 |
| February | 2248.9428 | 2123.4452 | 2183.8735 |
| March | 2271.9826 | 2170.7343 | 2223.6631 |
| April | 2273.7897 | 2193.6466 | 2231.2838 |
| May | 2316.3814 | 2221.3685 | 2266.8961 |
| June | 2361.1768 | 2264.1482 | 2325.1508 |
| July | 2361.1768 | 2248.6699 | 2319.4122 |
| August | 2325.6849 | 2273.5930 | 2299.1997 |
| September | 2374.8461 | 2318.6407 | 2351.2866 |
| October | 2383.4595 | 2347.2047 | 2366.9166 |
| November | 2382.8848 | 2339.4944 | 2364.6389 |
| December | 2401.4965 | 2345.6047 | 2377.4648 |