2017 ILS to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.1497 RUB

YEARLY LOW

15.2320 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.2170 RUB

2017 ILS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 17.1497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 15.2320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9177 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6904 to the December average rate of 16.7322, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.1497 was down 17.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.6895, 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 85,748 RUB

2016 Average 87,192 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 76,160 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,588.47 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.9248

15.3747

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to RUB 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 15.8418, compared to 16.5922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7504 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8418

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.1478 RUB (High: 17.0328 / Low: 15.8850). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3308 RUB (High: 16.6094 / Low: 16.2786).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.1478

October Spread (Stable) ±0.3308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3276 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 16.7956) against the same month in 2016 (average: 16.6954), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1002 (+0.60%).

2017 Avg (July) 16.7956

2016 Avg (July) 16.6954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.9684	15.4382	15.6904
February	16.0123	15.2320	15.6927
March	16.1548	15.4245	15.8315
April	15.7432	15.2752	15.5038
May	16.2045	15.6378	15.9077
June	17.0328	15.8850	16.4248
July	17.1497	16.4576	16.7956
August	16.9367	16.1968	16.4997
September	16.5547	16.0533	16.3260
October	16.6094	16.2786	16.4433
November	17.0645	16.5913	16.7566
December	16.8958	16.5172	16.7322