2019 PGK to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2352 ILS

YEARLY LOW

1.0048 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0534 ILS

2019 PGK to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 1.2352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 1.0048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2303 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0959 to the December average rate of 1.0193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.2352 was up 9.64% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.1266, 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 6,176 ILS

2018 Average 5,468 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 5,024 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,151.63 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.1035

1.0117

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 1.0732, compared to 1.0336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0732

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.2303 ILS (High: 1.2352 / Low: 1.0048). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 ILS (High: 1.0846 / Low: 1.0709).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2303

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 1.0297) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.1035), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0738 (-6.68%).

2019 Avg (November) 1.0297

2018 Avg (November) 1.1035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1125	1.0739	1.0959
February	1.0846	1.0709	1.0773
March	1.0799	1.0646	1.0724
April	1.0777	1.0507	1.0651
May	1.0752	1.0561	1.0640
June	1.0791	1.0532	1.0642
July	1.0560	1.0320	1.0468
August	1.0509	1.0226	1.0335
September	1.0474	1.0191	1.0359
October	1.0469	1.0210	1.0365
November	1.2352	1.0048	1.0297
December	1.0279	1.0076	1.0193