YEARLY HIGH
1.4756 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.8439 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1659 ILS

2012 SDG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 1.4756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.8439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6317 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4234 to the December average rate of 0.8562, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4756 was down 0.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,378 ILS
2011 Average 6,720 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 4,219 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,158.67 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5140
0.7964
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 1.4185, compared to 0.9133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.5657 ILS (High: 1.4683 / Low: 0.9026). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0209 ILS (High: 1.4088 / Low: 1.3879).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5657
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3855 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3855

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.4542) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2770), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1772 (+13.88%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.4542
2011 Avg (June) 1.2770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4418 1.3955 1.4234
February 1.4120 1.3863 1.3968
March 1.4255 1.3857 1.4056
April 1.4088 1.3879 1.4010
May 1.4544 1.4075 1.4301
June 1.4756 1.4405 1.4542
July 1.4683 0.9026 1.0687
August 0.9140 0.8921 0.9060
September 0.9094 0.8819 0.8924
October 0.8857 0.8609 0.8730
November 0.8991 0.8650 0.8837
December 0.8679 0.8439 0.8562