YEARLY HIGH
1.2999 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.2030 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2482 ILS

2012 MYR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 1.2999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.2030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0970 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2236 to the December average rate of 1.2369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2999 was up 5.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,999 ILS
2011 Average 23,400 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 24,059 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,939.84 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2940
1.2165
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 1.2296, compared to 1.2669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0558 ILS (High: 1.2896 / Low: 1.2338). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 ILS (High: 1.2360 / Low: 1.2160).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0558
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0381 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.2876) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0987 (+8.31%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.2876
2011 Avg (August) 1.1888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2350 1.2030 1.2236
February 1.2501 1.2254 1.2359
March 1.2657 1.2108 1.2361
April 1.2408 1.2158 1.2250
May 1.2496 1.2203 1.2341
June 1.2360 1.2160 1.2230
July 1.2896 1.2338 1.2592
August 1.2999 1.2724 1.2876
September 1.2928 1.2689 1.2807
October 1.2777 1.2485 1.2618
November 1.2930 1.2555 1.2750
December 1.2552 1.2184 1.2369