YEARLY HIGH
8.8484 UAH
YEARLY LOW
6.8123 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8498 UAH

2020 ILS to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 8.8484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 6.8123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0361 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9859 to the December average rate of 8.6801, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.8484 was up 14.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.7072, 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 44,242 UAH
2019 Average 36,206 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 34,061 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,180.48 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.8495
6.8164
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to UAH 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 7.4154, compared to 8.2841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4154
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.8840 UAH (High: 7.8937 / Low: 7.0097). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1183 UAH (High: 7.7785 / Low: 7.6602).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8840
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 8.6801) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.7804), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8996 (+28.02%).

2020 Avg (December) 8.6801
2019 Avg (December) 6.7804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2637 6.8123 6.9859
February 7.2639 7.0450 7.1589
March 7.8937 7.0097 7.3872
April 7.7469 7.5147 7.6180
May 7.6965 7.5254 7.6176
June 7.7785 7.6602 7.7251
July 8.1676 7.7545 7.9633
August 8.2056 7.9909 8.0972
September 8.2779 8.0688 8.1838
October 8.3976 8.2637 8.3507
November 8.6230 8.3126 8.4293
December 8.8484 8.5245 8.6801