YEARLY HIGH
0.0010 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0008 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0009 ILS

2020 MGA to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MGA to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.0010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0009 to the December average rate of 0.0009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0010 was down 28.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0014, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5 ILS
2019 Average 5 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 4 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.04 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0010
0.0008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.0009, compared to 0.0009 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) 0.0009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0001 ILS (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0009). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0009 / Low: 0.0009).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
May 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0010) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0010), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-5.60%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0010
2019 Avg (March) 0.0010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0010 0.0009 0.0009
February 0.0010 0.0009 0.0009
March 0.0010 0.0009 0.0010
April 0.0010 0.0009 0.0009
May 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
June 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
July 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
August 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
September 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
October 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
November 0.0009 0.0008 0.0009
December 0.0009 0.0008 0.0009