YEARLY HIGH
0.8574 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.6089 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8024 ILS

2013 SDG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.8574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.6089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2485 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8472 to the December average rate of 0.6143, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8574 was down 41.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4756, 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 4,287 ILS
2012 Average 5,824 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 3,044 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,242.53 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8705
0.5911
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 0.8310, compared to 0.7738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0571 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8310
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1860 ILS (High: 0.8040 / Low: 0.6180). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0096 ILS (High: 0.6185 / Low: 0.6089).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1860
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0096

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1732 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1732

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8472) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.4234), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5762 (-40.48%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8472
2012 Avg (January) 1.4234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8574 0.8422 0.8472
February 0.8444 0.8308 0.8365
March 0.8464 0.8214 0.8342
April 0.8255 0.8147 0.8209
May 0.8401 0.8027 0.8232
June 0.8376 0.8139 0.8239
July 0.8318 0.8101 0.8176
August 0.8286 0.8010 0.8112
September 0.8304 0.7939 0.8100
October 0.8087 0.7975 0.8024
November 0.8040 0.6180 0.7875
December 0.6185 0.6089 0.6143