YEARLY HIGH
72.2610 YER
YEARLY LOW
64.7307 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.6037 YER

2017 ILS to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 72.2610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 64.7307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5304 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.5553 to the December average rate of 71.5087, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 72.2610 was up 8.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 66.8705, 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 361,305 YER
2016 Average 313,521 YER
Yearly Trough Low 323,653 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,651.85 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

72.1041
64.9599
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to YER 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 68.3890, compared to 70.8185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4295 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.3890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.8185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 2.3034 YER (High: 68.5716 / Low: 66.2683). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9431 YER (High: 69.1229 / Low: 68.1798).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.3034
April Spread (Stable) ±0.9431

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.0459 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 71.5087) against the same month in 2016 (average: 65.2818), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2269 (+9.54%).

2017 Avg (December) 71.5087
2016 Avg (December) 65.2818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.3383 64.7307 65.5553
February 68.5716 66.2683 67.1667
March 69.2513 67.6342 68.4019
April 69.1229 68.1798 68.6025
May 70.7544 69.1529 69.7151
June 71.7586 70.4679 70.8923
July 71.7586 69.9311 70.5482
August 70.2989 68.8631 69.5023
September 71.6371 69.8942 70.9000
October 71.7644 70.7941 71.2975
November 71.6270 70.5107 71.1542
December 72.2610 70.5058 71.5087