2015 MOP to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5079 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.4691 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4867 ILS

2015 MOP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.5079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.4691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0388 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4936 to the December average rate of 0.4860, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5079 was up 2.01% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4979, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,539 ILS

2014 Average 2,239 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 2,345 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.21 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5025

0.4724

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 0.4896, compared to 0.4838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4896

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0205 ILS (High: 0.4926 / Low: 0.4721). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 ILS (High: 0.4886 / Low: 0.4826).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0205

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.4999) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4351), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0648 (+14.90%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.4999

2014 Avg (March) 0.4351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5027	0.4880	0.4936
February	0.4976	0.4810	0.4876
March	0.5079	0.4931	0.4999
April	0.4998	0.4835	0.4939
May	0.4873	0.4759	0.4834
June	0.4845	0.4691	0.4789
July	0.4794	0.4714	0.4749
August	0.4926	0.4721	0.4808
September	0.4942	0.4842	0.4899
October	0.4924	0.4781	0.4842
November	0.4921	0.4837	0.4870
December	0.4886	0.4826	0.4860