YEARLY HIGH
80.9480 MRO
YEARLY LOW
73.3148 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.5870 MRO

2012 ILS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 80.9480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 73.3148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6332 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.7089 to the December average rate of 79.0467, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 80.9480 was down 1.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 82.2337, 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 404,740 MRO
2011 Average 391,133 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 366,574 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,165.87 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

79.5312
73.7178
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to MRO 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 76.6382, compared to 76.5359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.6382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.5359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.2170 MRO (High: 77.1812 / Low: 73.9642). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2582 MRO (High: 78.2496 / Low: 76.9914).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.2170
February Spread (Stable) ±1.2582

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.6144 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 79.0467) against the same month in 2011 (average: 75.8260), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2207 (+4.25%).

2012 Avg (December) 79.0467
2011 Avg (December) 75.8260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.1812 73.9642 75.7089
February 78.2496 76.9914 77.8415
March 78.8072 76.6454 77.7256
April 78.7803 76.7461 77.3824
May 77.1370 74.6863 76.0779
June 76.1933 73.3148 75.0928
July 75.2607 73.3323 74.2022
August 76.2739 74.4290 75.1350
September 77.5926 74.6940 76.3746
October 79.2733 76.6847 78.0355
November 78.0483 75.1211 76.4211
December 80.9480 77.9703 79.0467