YEARLY HIGH
0.8411 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.7039 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7863 XCD

2020 ILS to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.8411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.7039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1372 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7811 to the December average rate of 0.8328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8411 was up 7.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7824, 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 4,206 XCD
2019 Average 3,794 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 3,520 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 685.90 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8407
0.7455
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to XCD 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 0.7716, compared to 0.8010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0813 XCD (High: 0.7852 / Low: 0.7039). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 XCD (High: 0.7837 / Low: 0.7779).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0813
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0336 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.8328) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0549 (+7.06%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.8328
2019 Avg (December) 0.7778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7837 0.7779 0.7811
February 0.7933 0.7739 0.7870
March 0.7852 0.7039 0.7535
April 0.7770 0.7410 0.7574
May 0.7717 0.7621 0.7683
June 0.7889 0.7733 0.7822
July 0.7940 0.7818 0.7875
August 0.8059 0.7909 0.7953
September 0.8055 0.7764 0.7894
October 0.8008 0.7879 0.7964
November 0.8177 0.7919 0.8046
December 0.8411 0.8216 0.8328