YEARLY HIGH
0.0321 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0278 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0291 ILS

2019 ISK to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0308 to the December average rate of 0.0285, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0321 was down 10.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0358, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ISK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 161 ILS
2018 Average 167 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 139 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.48 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0311
0.0279
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to ILS 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 0.0299, compared to 0.0283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0299
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0019 ILS (High: 0.0321 / Low: 0.0302). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 ILS (High: 0.0287 / Low: 0.0283).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0308) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0333), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-7.50%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0308
2018 Avg (January) 0.0333

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0321 0.0302 0.0308
February 0.0307 0.0300 0.0303
March 0.0310 0.0296 0.0302
April 0.0302 0.0295 0.0298
May 0.0296 0.0290 0.0292
June 0.0293 0.0285 0.0288
July 0.0290 0.0281 0.0284
August 0.0288 0.0280 0.0284
September 0.0288 0.0278 0.0282
October 0.0285 0.0280 0.0282
November 0.0286 0.0279 0.0282
December 0.0287 0.0283 0.0285