2020 SCR to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2993 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.1515 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2053 ILS

2020 SCR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.2993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1478 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2533 to the December average rate of 0.1531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2993 was up 6.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2803, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,497 ILS

2019 Average 1,303 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 758 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 738.92 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2737

0.1422

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.2310, compared to 0.1795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2310

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0667 ILS (High: 0.2651 / Low: 0.1984). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 ILS (High: 0.1937 / Low: 0.1876).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0667

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0429 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0429

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2628) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2642), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-0.55%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2628

2019 Avg (March) 0.2642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2708	0.2512	0.2533
February	0.2629	0.2478	0.2513
March	0.2993	0.2511	0.2628
April	0.2651	0.1984	0.2199
May	0.2193	0.1942	0.2023
June	0.2045	0.1948	0.1966
July	0.1963	0.1898	0.1944
August	0.1916	0.1842	0.1902
September	0.1937	0.1876	0.1907
October	0.1908	0.1752	0.1837
November	0.1766	0.1588	0.1650
December	0.1581	0.1515	0.1531