YEARLY HIGH
5.4532 ILS
YEARLY LOW
4.8785 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0728 ILS

2017 JOD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JOD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 5.4532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 4.8785.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5748 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3860 to the December average rate of 4.9352, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.4532 was down 3.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.6251, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,266 ILS
2016 Average 27,091 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 24,392 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,873.80 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.4310
4.8901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 5.1611, compared to 4.9845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.1794 ILS (High: 5.3260 / Low: 5.1466). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0702 ILS (High: 4.9897 / Low: 4.9195).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1794
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1312 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 5.3860) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.5669), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1809 (-3.25%).

2017 Avg (January) 5.3860
2016 Avg (January) 5.5669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4532 5.3193 5.3860
February 5.3260 5.1466 5.2548
March 5.2182 5.0946 5.1528
April 5.1749 5.1038 5.1425
May 5.1009 4.9840 5.0583
June 5.0040 4.9122 4.9723
July 5.0485 4.9209 4.9996
August 5.1273 5.0259 5.0791
September 5.0527 4.9313 4.9809
October 4.9897 4.9195 4.9515
November 5.0058 4.9278 4.9610
December 5.0070 4.8785 4.9352