YEARLY HIGH
0.4396 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.3819 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4126 ILS

2022 SBD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 13, valuing the pair at 0.4396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.3819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0577 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3884 to the December average rate of 0.4202, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.4396 was up 4.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.4191, 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 2,198 ILS
2021 Average 2,014 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 1,909 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 288.75 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.4381
0.3838
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 0.4050, compared to 0.4202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0273 ILS (High: 0.4377 / Low: 0.4103). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 ILS (High: 0.4396 / Low: 0.4264).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0249 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.4336) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3989), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0347 (+8.71%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.4336
2021 Avg (October) 0.3989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3970 0.3819 0.3884
February 0.4059 0.3909 0.3976
March 0.4101 0.3967 0.4030
April 0.4159 0.3992 0.4048
May 0.4275 0.4103 0.4169
June 0.4290 0.4090 0.4194
July 0.4329 0.4147 0.4245
August 0.4104 0.3922 0.3997
September 0.4377 0.4103 0.4213
October 0.4396 0.4264 0.4336
November 0.4352 0.4145 0.4221
December 0.4287 0.4127 0.4202