YEARLY HIGH
0.0064 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0054 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0058 ILS

2015 SOS to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SOS to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.0064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.0054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0055 to the December average rate of 0.0063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0064 was up 15.94% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32 ILS
2014 Average 20 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 27 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.27 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0064
0.0054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0056, compared to 0.0060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0003 ILS (High: 0.0062 / Low: 0.0059). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ILS (High: 0.0056 / Low: 0.0055).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0063) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+16.84%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0063
2014 Avg (December) 0.0054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0057 0.0054 0.0055
February 0.0057 0.0055 0.0056
March 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057
April 0.0058 0.0055 0.0056
May 0.0056 0.0055 0.0055
June 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
July 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
August 0.0059 0.0056 0.0057
September 0.0062 0.0059 0.0060
October 0.0062 0.0060 0.0061
November 0.0064 0.0062 0.0063
December 0.0064 0.0062 0.0063