2020 ILS to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6454.2558 STD

YEARLY LOW

5765.5391 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

6257.7307 STD

2020 ILS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 6454.2558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 5765.5391.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 688.7168 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6231.5503 to the December average rate of 6370.3308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6454.2558 was up 3.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 6241.9055, 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 32,271,279 STD

2019 Average 29,923,213 STD

Yearly Trough Low 28,827,695 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,443,583.86 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6415.9369

6097.1043

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 6268.3742, compared to 6247.0873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.2869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6268.3742

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6247.0873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 641.7048 STD (High: 6407.2439 / Low: 5765.5391). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 45.9822 STD (High: 6252.2227 / Low: 6206.2406).

March Spread (Volatile) ±641.7048

January Spread (Stable) ±45.9822

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 227.4051 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -227.4051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 6389.3675) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5805.9678), the exchange rate shifted by +583.3997 (+10.05%).

2020 Avg (February) 6389.3675

2019 Avg (February) 5805.9678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6252.2227	6206.2406	6231.5503
February	6454.2558	6252.2227	6389.3675
March	6407.2439	5765.5391	6161.9624
April	6339.8584	6046.5767	6180.9808
May	6296.1774	6218.3543	6268.8236
June	6422.1885	6309.4947	6377.5604
July	6391.9057	6273.8504	6351.1434
August	6285.1927	6161.8117	6212.9268
September	6251.2641	6042.2031	6123.6737
October	6232.0582	6113.2759	6185.9690
November	6323.6009	6165.0557	6238.4799
December	6431.4710	6297.1050	6370.3308