YEARLY HIGH
184.8929 SOS
YEARLY LOW
149.4913 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
165.9054 SOS

2025 ILS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ILS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 184.8929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 149.4913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.4016 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.1333 to the December average rate of 177.5484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 184.8929 was up 15.14% compared to the 2024 peak of 160.5798, 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 924,464 SOS
2024 Average 772,033 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 747,456 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177,008.16 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

179.8327
152.4210
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to SOS 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 158.9918, compared to 172.8191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.8273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 158.9918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 172.8191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 12.6677 SOS (High: 184.8929 / Low: 172.2252). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9495 SOS (High: 172.3582 / Low: 168.4087).

October Spread (Volatile) ±12.6677
July Spread (Stable) ±3.9495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 4.1731 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1731

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 174.4148) against the same month in 2024 (average: 151.8150), the exchange rate shifted by +22.5998 (+14.89%).

2025 Avg (October) 174.4148
2024 Avg (October) 151.8150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 161.8566 155.0904 158.1333
February 162.3834 158.3455 160.3941
March 159.0711 153.2386 156.2210
April 158.1756 149.4913 154.7053
May 163.2303 157.9723 160.3836
June 169.7187 158.8167 164.1135
July 172.3582 168.4087 170.4880
August 171.8133 164.7888 168.2826
September 173.0498 168.6666 170.8896
October 184.8929 172.2252 174.4148
November 178.2680 173.1139 175.2910
December 179.7163 175.3326 177.5484