YEARLY HIGH
8.7216 TWD
YEARLY LOW
8.1200 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3842 TWD

2018 ILS to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 8.7216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8.1200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6017 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6015 to the December average rate of 8.1980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.7216 was down 0.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.7240, 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 43,608 TWD
2017 Average 42,310 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 40,600 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,008.38 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.6419
8.1576
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to TWD 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 8.3928, compared to 8.3756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3928
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.3756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.3257 TWD (High: 8.5177 / Low: 8.1920). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1028 TWD (High: 8.4291 / Low: 8.3263).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3257
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2391 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 8.6015) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.3132), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2884 (+3.47%).

2018 Avg (January) 8.6015
2017 Avg (January) 8.3132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7216 8.5220 8.6015
February 8.5177 8.1920 8.3624
March 8.5271 8.3019 8.4228
April 8.3566 8.2375 8.3035
May 8.4181 8.1964 8.3203
June 8.4070 8.2667 8.3459
July 8.4291 8.3263 8.3828
August 8.5062 8.2526 8.3736
September 8.6101 8.3681 8.5453
October 8.5640 8.3122 8.4454
November 8.3823 8.2344 8.3083
December 8.2893 8.1200 8.1980