2020 ILS to SDG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 ILS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the ILS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 17.1883. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 12.9892.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1991 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0963 to the December average rate of 17.0321, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 17.1883 was up 28.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.4006, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
ILS to SDG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 15.1361, compared to 16.3896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2535 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6547 SDG (High: 16.0524 / Low: 14.3977). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2024 SDG (High: 15.8044 / Low: 15.6020).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1188 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 17.0321) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.9882), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0440 (+31.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.1946 | 12.9892 | 13.0963 |
| February | 15.7853 | 14.1946 | 15.0908 |
| March | 16.0524 | 14.3977 | 15.4036 |
| April | 15.8995 | 15.1625 | 15.4983 |
| May | 15.8044 | 15.6020 | 15.7251 |
| June | 16.1426 | 15.8236 | 16.0025 |
| July | 16.2479 | 15.9901 | 16.1176 |
| August | 16.4902 | 16.1836 | 16.2753 |
| September | 16.4826 | 15.8870 | 16.1565 |
| October | 16.3795 | 16.1292 | 16.2890 |
| November | 16.7390 | 16.2030 | 16.4671 |
| December | 17.1883 | 16.8113 | 17.0321 |