YEARLY HIGH
5.7661 MXN
YEARLY LOW
4.9998 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3490 MXN

2018 ILS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 5.7661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 4.9998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7663 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5272 to the December average rate of 5.3507, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.7661 was up 0.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.7491, 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 28,830 MXN
2017 Average 26,278 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 24,999 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,831.35 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.6725
5.0955
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 5.4145, compared to 5.2836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.3819 MXN (High: 5.4446 / Low: 5.0626). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2034 MXN (High: 5.5507 / Low: 5.3473).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3819
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 5.6244) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.1427), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4817 (+9.37%).

2018 Avg (June) 5.6244
2017 Avg (June) 5.1427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6558 5.4329 5.5272
February 5.4415 5.2143 5.3292
March 5.4677 5.1859 5.3650
April 5.3440 5.1007 5.1926
May 5.5874 5.2492 5.4484
June 5.7661 5.3976 5.6244
July 5.4446 5.0626 5.2159
August 5.2931 4.9998 5.1435
September 5.3858 5.1391 5.2890
October 5.4582 5.1452 5.2432
November 5.5507 5.3473 5.4593
December 5.5051 5.2197 5.3507