2015 ILS to ZAR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 ILS to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the ILS to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 4.1199. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2.8502.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2697 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9301 to the December average rate of 3.8869, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.1199 was up 27.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.2275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.0483, compared to 3.5255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4772 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.4149 ZAR (High: 4.1199 / Low: 3.7050). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0848 ZAR (High: 3.1425 / Low: 3.0577).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 3.8869) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.9248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9621 (+32.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9788 | 2.8502 | 2.9301 |
| February | 3.0349 | 2.9096 | 2.9754 |
| March | 3.0887 | 2.9275 | 3.0190 |
| April | 3.0970 | 2.9945 | 3.0482 |
| May | 3.1425 | 3.0577 | 3.0975 |
| June | 3.2623 | 3.1638 | 3.2196 |
| July | 3.3582 | 3.2377 | 3.2855 |
| August | 3.4188 | 3.3223 | 3.3610 |
| September | 3.5680 | 3.4053 | 3.4908 |
| October | 3.5747 | 3.4069 | 3.4912 |
| November | 3.7227 | 3.5582 | 3.6377 |
| December | 4.1199 | 3.7050 | 3.8869 |