YEARLY HIGH
76.7147 YER
YEARLY LOW
66.2680 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.7179 YER

2018 ILS to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 76.7147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 66.2680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4466 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.1668 to the December average rate of 66.6891, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 76.7147 was up 6.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 72.2610, 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 383,573 YER
2017 Average 348,076 YER
Yearly Trough Low 331,340 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,233.03 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

73.8146
66.0413
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 71.1974, compared to 68.2383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.1974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.2383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 5.3687 YER (High: 76.7147 / Low: 71.3460). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8196 YER (High: 69.0593 / Low: 68.2398).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.3687
July Spread (Stable) ±0.8196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.7557 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 72.4983) against the same month in 2017 (average: 68.4019), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0964 (+5.99%).

2018 Avg (March) 72.4983
2017 Avg (March) 68.4019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.8183 72.0193 73.1668
February 73.0029 70.5829 71.5601
March 76.7147 71.3460 72.4983
April 71.4659 69.5606 70.7426
May 70.3414 69.0191 69.7652
June 70.3485 68.4270 69.4515
July 69.0593 68.2398 68.7283
August 69.3945 67.3110 68.3097
September 70.1743 68.7743 69.6874
October 69.0775 67.2338 68.4389
November 68.2833 66.9627 67.5763
December 67.2764 66.2680 66.6891