2018 ILS to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 ILS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the ILS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 446.1152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 399.4169.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.6983 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 442.6656 to the December average rate of 402.0343, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 446.1152 was up 1.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 437.5459, 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 2018.
ILS to LBP 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 430.2170, compared to 412.1909 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.0261 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 14.0802 LBP (High: 441.2348 / Low: 427.1546). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2028 LBP (High: 417.1495 / Low: 411.9467).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 9.8355 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 442.6656) against the same month in 2017 (average: 395.1335), the exchange rate shifted by +47.5321 (+12.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 446.1152 | 434.0178 | 442.6656 |
| February | 441.2348 | 427.1546 | 432.8301 |
| March | 440.9152 | 431.6390 | 437.0627 |
| April | 432.3265 | 419.8925 | 427.3959 |
| May | 427.3662 | 416.4128 | 421.8131 |
| June | 426.7144 | 412.8713 | 419.5346 |
| July | 417.1495 | 411.9467 | 415.0214 |
| August | 419.9854 | 407.6511 | 412.8661 |
| September | 424.1985 | 415.9424 | 421.4023 |
| October | 417.8142 | 406.5214 | 413.5003 |
| November | 412.9503 | 404.7254 | 408.3209 |
| December | 407.2212 | 399.4169 | 402.0343 |