YEARLY HIGH
5296.9704 STD
YEARLY LOW
4853.7399 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5118.7796 STD

2013 ILS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ILS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 5296.9704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 4853.7399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 443.2305 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4941.3935 to the December average rate of 5117.6334, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5296.9704 was up 3.71% compared to the 2012 peak of 5107.5739, 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 26,484,852 STD
2012 Average 24,825,104 STD
Yearly Trough Low 24,268,700 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,216,152.25 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5239.4183
4914.3003
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 5095.9655, compared to 5141.5937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45.6282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5095.9655
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5141.5937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 252.6231 STD (High: 5263.0669 / Low: 5010.4438). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 69.2777 STD (High: 5150.6919 / Low: 5081.4142).

March Spread (Volatile) ±252.6231
December Spread (Stable) ±69.2777

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 71.3283 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -71.3283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 5192.0673) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4950.9015), the exchange rate shifted by +241.1658 (+4.87%).

2013 Avg (May) 5192.0673
2012 Avg (May) 4950.9015

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5006.4174 4853.7399 4941.3935
February 5051.1479 4884.3697 4968.2549
March 5263.0669 5010.4438 5136.8239
April 5277.9722 5146.4322 5206.2698
May 5296.9704 5084.2562 5192.0673
June 5195.5031 5040.6639 5130.9839
July 5263.2699 5147.1942 5212.3251
August 5246.1372 5010.4616 5140.9968
September 5218.1242 5095.0584 5148.5895
October 5133.7063 5036.0605 5084.9855
November 5198.8339 5107.5214 5145.0321
December 5150.6919 5081.4142 5117.6334