YEARLY HIGH
0.2491 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.2086 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2230 ILS

2020 MVR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MVR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.2491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.2086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0405 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2239 to the December average rate of 0.2106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2491 was up 2.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2423, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,246 ILS
2019 Average 1,154 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 1,043 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.71 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2346
0.2084
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.2268, compared to 0.2191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0272 ILS (High: 0.2491 / Low: 0.2219). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 ILS (High: 0.2248 / Low: 0.2231).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0272
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2324) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2341), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-0.71%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2324
2019 Avg (March) 0.2341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2248 0.2231 0.2239
February 0.2251 0.2204 0.2222
March 0.2491 0.2219 0.2324
April 0.2368 0.2251 0.2314
May 0.2295 0.2263 0.2273
June 0.2256 0.2215 0.2237
July 0.2245 0.2209 0.2228
August 0.2219 0.2176 0.2206
September 0.2259 0.2177 0.2223
October 0.2226 0.2190 0.2203
November 0.2216 0.2145 0.2181
December 0.2136 0.2086 0.2106