YEARLY HIGH
0.0483 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0424 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0452 ILS

2012 NPR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.0483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0464 to the December average rate of 0.0432, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0483 was down 7.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 242 ILS
2011 Average 242 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 212 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.73 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0478
0.0428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0456, compared to 0.0448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0029 ILS (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0447). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ILS (High: 0.0479 / Low: 0.0469).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0468) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0503), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-6.95%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0468
2011 Avg (March) 0.0503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0476 0.0447 0.0464
February 0.0479 0.0469 0.0474
March 0.0483 0.0455 0.0468
April 0.0460 0.0446 0.0454
May 0.0452 0.0430 0.0441
June 0.0441 0.0430 0.0435
July 0.0460 0.0444 0.0451
August 0.0457 0.0444 0.0452
September 0.0464 0.0446 0.0452
October 0.0467 0.0445 0.0454
November 0.0452 0.0434 0.0445
December 0.0439 0.0424 0.0432