2018 ILS to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2025 SRD

YEARLY LOW

1.9741 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0777 SRD

2018 ILS to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 2.2025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1.9741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2283 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1810 to the December average rate of 1.9869, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2025 was up 2.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1532, 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 11,012 SRD

2017 Average 10,414 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 9,871 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,141.59 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2004

1.9674

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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 2.1225, compared to 2.0329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0896 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1225

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0329

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0722 SRD (High: 2.1783 / Low: 2.1061). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0301 SRD (High: 2.0042 / Low: 1.9741).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0722

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0301

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0461 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0461

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.1810) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9570), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2240 (+11.45%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.1810

2017 Avg (January) 1.9570

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2025	2.1457	2.1810
February	2.1783	2.1061	2.1350
March	2.1762	2.1288	2.1547
April	2.1322	2.0756	2.1108
May	2.0982	2.0591	2.0816
June	2.0989	2.0415	2.0721
July	2.0576	2.0220	2.0473
August	2.0673	2.0056	2.0352
September	2.0909	2.0488	2.0762
October	2.0578	2.0033	2.0390
November	2.0341	1.9948	2.0132
December	2.0042	1.9741	1.9869