YEARLY HIGH
1.5398 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.2816 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4079 ILS

2015 PGK to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.5398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 1.2816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2582 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5176 to the December average rate of 1.2974, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.5398 was down 0.50% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.5476, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,699 ILS
2014 Average 6,975 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 6,408 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,291.14 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.5396
1.2754
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 1.4676, compared to 1.3483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1194 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4676
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0621 ILS (High: 1.4979 / Low: 1.4358). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0196 ILS (High: 1.3849 / Low: 1.3653).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0621
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0452 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.5176) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.3975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1201 (+8.59%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.5176
2014 Avg (January) 1.3975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5398 1.5038 1.5176
February 1.5028 1.4516 1.4786
March 1.5312 1.4817 1.5097
April 1.4979 1.4358 1.4694
May 1.4464 1.4080 1.4296
June 1.4271 1.3683 1.4007
July 1.3849 1.3653 1.3737
August 1.4071 1.3622 1.3824
September 1.4007 1.3658 1.3808
October 1.3707 1.3207 1.3356
November 1.3332 1.3042 1.3196
December 1.3155 1.2816 1.2974