YEARLY HIGH
0.4284 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.3948 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4073 ILS

2019 SVC to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SVC to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0335 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4213 to the December average rate of 0.3971, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4284 was down 0.85% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,142 ILS
2018 Average 2,054 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 1,974 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 167.72 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4237
0.3947
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.4135, compared to 0.4010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0134 ILS (High: 0.4284 / Low: 0.4150). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 ILS (High: 0.4156 / Low: 0.4109).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.4213) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3911), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0303 (+7.74%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.4213
2018 Avg (January) 0.3911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4284 0.4150 0.4213
February 0.4176 0.4117 0.4143
March 0.4156 0.4109 0.4136
April 0.4148 0.4073 0.4107
May 0.4152 0.4067 0.4103
June 0.4165 0.4072 0.4110
July 0.4085 0.3994 0.4050
August 0.4081 0.3971 0.4013
September 0.4058 0.3964 0.4023
October 0.4049 0.3972 0.4021
November 0.4029 0.3950 0.3983
December 0.3997 0.3948 0.3971