2018 ILS to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2450.7780 LAK

YEARLY LOW

2262.1256 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2343.1447 LAK

2018 ILS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 2450.7780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 2262.1256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 188.6524 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2429.6575 to the December average rate of 2276.9385, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2450.7780 was up 2.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 2401.4965, 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 12,253,890 LAK

2017 Average 11,434,647 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 11,310,628 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 943,261.84 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2444.9294

2261.6666

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2366.9556, compared to 2319.3338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 47.6218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2366.9556

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2319.3338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 84.0713 LAK (High: 2362.1656 / Low: 2278.0943). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.3905 LAK (High: 2328.3207 / Low: 2298.9302).

August Spread (Volatile) ±84.0713

July Spread (Stable) ±29.3905

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 57.2959 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -57.2959

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2429.6575) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2127.4155), the exchange rate shifted by +302.2421 (+14.21%).

2018 Avg (January) 2429.6575

2017 Avg (January) 2127.4155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2450.7780	2387.9594	2429.6575
February	2421.5873	2338.9666	2372.3616
March	2419.6347	2365.1701	2395.2312
April	2372.3651	2313.2110	2348.4947
May	2354.4848	2297.2208	2326.1955
June	2360.5677	2303.3156	2329.7930
July	2328.3207	2298.9302	2313.2771
August	2362.1656	2278.0943	2316.8590
September	2387.9563	2338.6219	2371.6955
October	2351.8294	2294.0087	2331.4881
November	2331.8987	2285.5403	2305.7446
December	2306.6707	2262.1256	2276.9385