YEARLY HIGH
0.2190 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.1958 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2034 ILS

2019 MDL to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MDL to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.1958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0232 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2153 to the December average rate of 0.2013, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2190 was down 2.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,095 ILS
2018 Average 1,070 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 979 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.19 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2170
0.1967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.2067, compared to 0.2002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0093 ILS (High: 0.2094 / Low: 0.2001). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 ILS (High: 0.2017 / Low: 0.1988).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.2153) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0134 (+6.66%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.2153
2018 Avg (January) 0.2019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2190 0.2119 0.2153
February 0.2141 0.2106 0.2122
March 0.2131 0.2087 0.2107
April 0.2094 0.2001 0.2036
May 0.2017 0.1988 0.2001
June 0.2007 0.1968 0.1984
July 0.2025 0.1972 0.2003
August 0.2036 0.1959 0.1991
September 0.2017 0.1958 0.1989
October 0.2054 0.1963 0.2015
November 0.2026 0.1974 0.2001
December 0.2034 0.1986 0.2013