YEARLY HIGH
0.0060 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0052 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0054 ILS

2016 MWK to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0057 to the December average rate of 0.0053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0060 was down 35.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30 ILS
2015 Average 40 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 26 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.80 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0058
0.0052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0055, compared to 0.0053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 ILS (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0054). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0053 / Low: 0.0052).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0057) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0085), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-32.92%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0057
2015 Avg (January) 0.0085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0060 0.0054 0.0057
February 0.0055 0.0052 0.0053
March 0.0057 0.0052 0.0055
April 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
May 0.0055 0.0054 0.0055
June 0.0055 0.0054 0.0055
July 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
August 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
September 0.0053 0.0052 0.0052
October 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
November 0.0054 0.0053 0.0053
December 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053