YEARLY HIGH
0.4609 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.4185 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4394 ILS

2024 SBD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.4609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 0.4185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0425 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4404 to the December average rate of 0.4324, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4609 was down 4.67% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.4835, 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 2,305 ILS
2023 Average 2,208 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 2,092 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 212.33 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4557
0.4267
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 0.4369, compared to 0.4419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 0.0277 ILS (High: 0.4560 / Low: 0.4284). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 ILS (High: 0.4428 / Low: 0.4308).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0277
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 0.4533) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.4718), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0185 (-3.93%).

2024 Avg (October) 0.4533
2023 Avg (October) 0.4718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4508 0.4276 0.4404
February 0.4381 0.4207 0.4311
March 0.4370 0.4185 0.4291
April 0.4514 0.4339 0.4433
May 0.4428 0.4308 0.4363
June 0.4462 0.4332 0.4412
July 0.4470 0.4281 0.4347
August 0.4506 0.4280 0.4389
September 0.4560 0.4284 0.4473
October 0.4609 0.4444 0.4533
November 0.4515 0.4335 0.4450
December 0.4395 0.4251 0.4324