YEARLY HIGH
5.7491 MXN
YEARLY LOW
4.8757 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2563 MXN

2017 ILS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 5.7491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 4.8757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8734 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5937 to the December average rate of 5.4930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.7491 was up 5.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.4343, 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 28,746 MXN
2016 Average 24,341 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 24,379 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,366.99 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.6587
4.8786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to MXN 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 5.3032, compared to 5.2094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.3617 MXN (High: 5.7491 / Low: 5.3874). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1502 MXN (High: 5.0260 / Low: 4.8757).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3617
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1502

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1725 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 5.5937) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.5660), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0278 (+22.51%).

2017 Avg (January) 5.5937
2016 Avg (January) 4.5660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7491 5.3874 5.5937
February 5.5289 5.3218 5.4457
March 5.4187 5.1556 5.2732
April 5.2696 5.0546 5.1356
May 5.3304 5.1498 5.2285
June 5.2832 5.0849 5.1427
July 5.2199 4.9037 5.0240
August 5.0260 4.8757 4.9436
September 5.1669 4.9739 5.0503
October 5.4898 5.1562 5.3648
November 5.4704 5.2816 5.3807
December 5.6931 5.3368 5.4930