YEARLY HIGH
0.0043 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0036 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0038 ILS

2020 KPW to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0038 to the December average rate of 0.0036, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0043 was up 2.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21 ILS
2019 Average 20 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 18 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.48 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0040
0.0036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0039, compared to 0.0038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0004 ILS (High: 0.0043 / Low: 0.0038). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0039 / Low: 0.0038).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0040) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0040), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.79%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0040
2019 Avg (March) 0.0040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
February 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
March 0.0043 0.0038 0.0040
April 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
May 0.0039 0.0039 0.0039
June 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
July 0.0038 0.0038 0.0038
August 0.0038 0.0037 0.0038
September 0.0039 0.0037 0.0038
October 0.0038 0.0037 0.0038
November 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037
December 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036