YEARLY HIGH
2.1532 SRD
YEARLY LOW
1.9233 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0826 SRD

2017 ILS to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.1532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.9233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2298 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9570 to the December average rate of 2.1299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1532 was up 4.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.0634, 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 10,766 SRD
2016 Average 8,009 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 9,617 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,149.17 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1471
1.9397
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to SRD 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 2.0573, compared to 2.1080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0774 SRD (High: 2.0682 / Low: 1.9909). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0314 SRD (High: 2.1508 / Low: 2.1194).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0774
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0410 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0410

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.1299) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.9218), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2081 (+10.83%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.1299
2016 Avg (December) 1.9218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9922 1.9233 1.9570
February 2.0682 1.9909 2.0242
March 2.0887 2.0404 2.0652
April 2.0842 2.0526 2.0685
May 2.1281 2.0824 2.0994
June 2.1508 2.1194 2.1294
July 2.1492 2.0850 2.1072
August 2.0944 2.0464 2.0662
September 2.1292 2.0766 2.1068
October 2.1354 2.1037 2.1206
November 2.1318 2.0986 2.1174
December 2.1532 2.1009 2.1299