YEARLY HIGH
0.3241 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.2789 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2982 USD

2022 ILS to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ILS to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.3241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 0.2789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0452 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3189 to the December average rate of 0.2894, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3241 was down 0.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3250, 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 1,620 USD
2021 Average 1,548 USD
Yearly Trough Low 1,394 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 225.95 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3225
0.2787
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to USD 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 0.3060, compared to 0.2905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0166 USD (High: 0.2972 / Low: 0.2806). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 USD (High: 0.2862 / Low: 0.2789).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0166
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0138 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.3189) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+3.04%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.3189
2021 Avg (January) 0.3095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3241 0.3122 0.3189
February 0.3154 0.3053 0.3110
March 0.3144 0.3029 0.3084
April 0.3123 0.2992 0.3083
May 0.3003 0.2888 0.2960
June 0.3015 0.2856 0.2934
July 0.2937 0.2832 0.2889
August 0.3093 0.2966 0.3039
September 0.2972 0.2806 0.2901
October 0.2862 0.2789 0.2824
November 0.2931 0.2794 0.2881
December 0.2948 0.2826 0.2894