2014 ILS to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.2275 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

2.8013 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

3.0346 ZAR

2014 ILS to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ILS to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 3.2275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 2.8013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4261 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1065 to the December average rate of 2.9248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.2275 was up 6.87% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.0200, 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 16,137 ZAR

2013 Average 13,381 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 14,007 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,130.73 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.1424

2.8716

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to ZAR 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 3.0736, compared to 2.9956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0780 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0736

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.2017 ZAR (High: 3.2275 / Low: 3.0258). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0753 ZAR (High: 3.1474 / Low: 3.0721).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2017

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0753

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0785 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0785

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 3.1065) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.3484), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7580 (+32.28%).

2014 Avg (January) 3.1065

2013 Avg (January) 2.3484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.2275	3.0258	3.1065
February	3.1886	3.0567	3.1199
March	3.1317	3.0234	3.0897
April	3.0691	2.9927	3.0345
May	3.0454	2.9590	3.0026
June	3.1272	3.0450	3.0887
July	3.1474	3.0721	3.1132
August	3.1382	2.9779	3.0476
September	3.0651	2.9694	3.0212
October	3.0764	2.8890	2.9727
November	2.9618	2.8236	2.8941
December	2.9839	2.8013	2.9248