2018 LBP to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0025 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0022 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0024 ILS

2018 LBP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.0022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0025, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0025 was down 2.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13 ILS

2017 Average 12 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 11 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.31 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0025

0.0022

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0023, compared to 0.0024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0001 ILS (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0024).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0025) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+7.73%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0025

2017 Avg (December) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0023	0.0022	0.0023
February	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
March	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
April	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
May	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
June	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
July	0.0024	0.0024	0.0024
August	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
September	0.0024	0.0024	0.0024
October	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
November	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
December	0.0025	0.0025	0.0025