2012 ILS to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5107.5739 STD

YEARLY LOW

4819.4255 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4964.8782 STD

2012 ILS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 5107.5739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 4819.4255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 288.1484 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4984.4884 to the December average rate of 4958.0844, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5107.5739 was down 4.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 5348.9097, 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 25,537,869 STD

2011 Average 24,660,503 STD

Yearly Trough Low 24,097,128 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,440,741.91 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5029.9148

4889.0304

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to STD 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 4960.8943, compared to 4968.8622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4960.8943

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4968.8622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 230.9422 STD (High: 5099.2072 / Low: 4868.2651). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 81.7127 STD (High: 4997.8331 / Low: 4916.1204).

October Spread (Volatile) ±230.9422

December Spread (Stable) ±81.7127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 86.1555 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -86.1555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 5018.1745) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4842.8220), the exchange rate shifted by +175.3525 (+3.62%).

2012 Avg (August) 5018.1745

2011 Avg (August) 4842.8220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5026.6233	4819.4255	4984.4884
February	5049.2931	4857.3794	4964.6867
March	5012.7481	4863.7854	4936.6442
April	5025.9858	4934.4713	4974.7254
May	5037.8063	4868.3143	4950.9015
June	5049.8650	4853.8760	4953.9194
July	5037.1977	4837.9186	4970.9307
August	5107.5739	4959.3472	5018.1745
September	5094.7579	4895.9329	4978.2866
October	5099.2072	4868.2651	4986.9262
November	4951.8674	4852.6276	4900.7708
December	4997.8331	4916.1204	4958.0844