2020 ILS to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.6107 RUB

YEARLY LOW

17.6102 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.0361 RUB

2020 ILS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 23.6107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 17.6102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0005 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8844 to the December average rate of 22.7976, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 23.6107 was up 24.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 19.0027, 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 118,054 RUB

2019 Average 90,796 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 88,051 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,002.58 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

23.3773

17.3850

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 19.8516, compared to 22.2206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8516

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.2206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.2820 RUB (High: 22.3133 / Low: 19.0313). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7577 RUB (High: 23.2976 / Low: 22.5399).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.2820

October Spread (Stable) ±0.7577

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6298 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6298

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 22.8779) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.3236), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5543 (+24.85%).

2020 Avg (November) 22.8779

2019 Avg (November) 18.3236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.5515	17.6102	17.8844
February	19.1849	18.2660	18.6923
March	22.3133	19.0313	20.7756
April	21.8473	20.3861	21.0018
May	21.5103	20.0119	20.6927
June	20.5655	19.6544	20.0629
July	21.8492	20.4610	20.8397
August	22.2441	21.3850	21.7360
September	22.9166	21.6526	22.2139
October	23.2976	22.5399	22.8585
November	23.6107	22.5345	22.8779
December	23.4975	22.4474	22.7976