YEARLY HIGH
111.1104 MRO
YEARLY LOW
92.9893 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
103.8677 MRO

2020 ILS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 111.1104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 92.9893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.1211 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.1810 to the December average rate of 110.0075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 111.1104 was up 7.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 103.3524, 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 555,552 MRO
2019 Average 501,157 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 464,947 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,605.43 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

111.0553
98.4811
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 101.9261, compared to 105.8094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.9261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.8094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 10.7340 MRO (High: 103.7233 / Low: 92.9893). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7614 MRO (High: 103.5233 / Low: 102.7619).

March Spread (Volatile) ±10.7340
January Spread (Stable) ±0.7614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.4372 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4372

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 110.0075) against the same month in 2019 (average: 102.7516), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2559 (+7.06%).

2020 Avg (December) 110.0075
2019 Avg (December) 102.7516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 103.5233 102.7619 103.1810
February 104.7873 102.2344 103.9662
March 103.7233 92.9893 99.5290
April 102.6421 97.8846 100.0551
May 101.9365 100.6765 101.4930
June 104.2117 102.1521 103.3324
July 104.8914 103.2702 104.0274
August 106.4559 104.4767 105.0562
September 106.4064 102.5616 104.2811
October 105.7891 104.0785 105.1971
November 108.0128 104.6020 106.2870
December 111.1104 108.5288 110.0075