2015 SBD to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5258 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.4731 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4947 ILS

2015 SBD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.5258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 0.4731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0527 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5187 to the December average rate of 0.4782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5258 was down 1.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5326, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,629 ILS

2014 Average 2,446 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 2,366 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 263.47 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5227

0.4742

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.5055, compared to 0.4839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5055

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0245 ILS (High: 0.5197 / Low: 0.4951). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 ILS (High: 0.4823 / Low: 0.4751).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0245

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0143 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.5187) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4843), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0344 (+7.10%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.5187

2014 Avg (January) 0.4843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5258	0.5143	0.5187
February	0.5197	0.4951	0.5050
March	0.5226	0.5060	0.5158
April	0.5140	0.4993	0.5069
May	0.5058	0.4953	0.5004
June	0.4994	0.4767	0.4861
July	0.4852	0.4732	0.4794
August	0.4935	0.4731	0.4815
September	0.4951	0.4850	0.4911
October	0.4936	0.4778	0.4857
November	0.4968	0.4763	0.4878
December	0.4823	0.4751	0.4782