YEARLY HIGH
2.3317 ILS
YEARLY LOW
2.0306 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2346 ILS

2020 NZD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 2.3317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 2.0306.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3011 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2878 to the December average rate of 2.3030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.3317 was down 7.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.5276, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,659 ILS
2019 Average 11,747 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 10,153 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,505.71 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.3247
2.1245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 2.1940, compared to 2.2753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1940
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2527 ILS (High: 2.2832 / Low: 2.0306). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0464 ILS (High: 2.3259 / Low: 2.2795).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2527
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0931 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.3080) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.2286), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0794 (+3.56%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.3080
2019 Avg (November) 2.2286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3266 2.2290 2.2878
February 2.2381 2.1564 2.1946
March 2.2832 2.0306 2.1687
April 2.1861 2.0965 2.1443
May 2.1775 2.0996 2.1412
June 2.2695 2.1952 2.2273
July 2.2831 2.2352 2.2607
August 2.2753 2.2194 2.2445
September 2.3178 2.2428 2.2825
October 2.2794 2.2238 2.2529
November 2.3317 2.2475 2.3080
December 2.3259 2.2795 2.3030