YEARLY HIGH
2164.7812 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1709.6463 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1970.0636 PYG

2020 ILS to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 2164.7812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 1709.6463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 455.1349 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1880.9849 to the December average rate of 2143.3134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2164.7812 was up 15.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 1875.2657, 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 10,823,906 PYG
2019 Average 8,757,299 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 8,548,231 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,275,674.45 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2175.2898
1791.5721
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to PYG 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 1873.8583, compared to 2066.2688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 192.4105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1873.8583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2066.2688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 183.7461 PYG (High: 1893.3924 / Low: 1709.6463). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.0664 PYG (High: 1892.2100 / Low: 1865.1437).

March Spread (Volatile) ±183.7461
January Spread (Stable) ±27.0664

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 69.6001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -69.6001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2143.3134) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1854.8245), the exchange rate shifted by +288.4888 (+15.55%).

2020 Avg (December) 2143.3134
2019 Avg (December) 1854.8245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1892.2100 1865.1437 1880.9849
February 1917.0785 1868.0328 1899.8862
March 1893.3924 1709.6463 1830.2861
April 1877.4354 1797.0262 1823.5486
May 1897.2442 1846.9868 1868.8332
June 1969.3416 1900.5508 1939.6111
July 2043.4538 1972.5890 2007.7606
August 2076.9532 2027.9921 2045.5189
September 2075.5322 2009.5919 2039.4423
October 2082.6103 2036.5223 2067.2608
November 2133.2856 2058.4832 2094.3171
December 2164.7812 2091.5616 2143.3134