YEARLY HIGH
0.5774 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.5169 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5563 BBD

2017 ILS to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.5774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.5169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0605 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5242 to the December average rate of 0.5714, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5774 was up 7.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,887 BBD
2016 Average 2,606 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,585 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 302.47 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5761
0.5195
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ILS to BBD 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.5468, compared to 0.5659 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.5468
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.5659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0178 BBD (High: 0.5485 / Low: 0.5307). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 BBD (High: 0.5523 / Low: 0.5449).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0178
April Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.5714) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5226), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0488 (+9.33%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.5714
2016 Avg (December) 0.5226

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Month High Low Average
January 0.5307 0.5169 0.5242
February 0.5485 0.5307 0.5371
March 0.5534 0.5410 0.5474
April 0.5523 0.5449 0.5482
May 0.5654 0.5526 0.5571
June 0.5733 0.5632 0.5665
July 0.5733 0.5587 0.5637
August 0.5617 0.5502 0.5555
September 0.5725 0.5584 0.5665
October 0.5734 0.5657 0.5696
November 0.5724 0.5635 0.5686
December 0.5774 0.5634 0.5714