YEARLY HIGH
4.0995 MDL
YEARLY LOW
3.6985 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9171 MDL

2014 ILS to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ILS to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 15, valuing the pair at 4.0995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 3.6985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4010 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7728 to the December average rate of 3.9246, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 4.0995 was up 9.12% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.7568, 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 20,498 MDL
2013 Average 17,382 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 18,492 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,005.14 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

4.1087
3.7423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to MDL 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 3.8802, compared to 3.9539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0737 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.2160 MDL (High: 4.0064 / Low: 3.7905). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 MDL (High: 3.9516 / Low: 3.9043).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2160
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1254 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 4.0781) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.4459), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6322 (+18.35%).

2014 Avg (July) 4.0781
2013 Avg (July) 3.4459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8405 3.6985 3.7728
February 3.9053 3.8051 3.8401
March 3.9263 3.8096 3.8637
April 3.8952 3.8286 3.8544
May 3.9816 3.8769 3.9185
June 4.0906 3.9791 4.0318
July 4.0995 4.0436 4.0781
August 4.0666 3.8889 3.9528
September 3.9516 3.9043 3.9350
October 4.0107 3.8778 3.9314
November 3.9368 3.8517 3.9015
December 4.0064 3.7905 3.9246