2018 SYP to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0073 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0066 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0070 ILS

2018 SYP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.0073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0066 to the December average rate of 0.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0073 was down 59.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0181, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37 ILS

2017 Average 65 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 33 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.76 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0074

0.0066

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SYP 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 0.0068, compared to 0.0071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0068

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0067). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ILS (High: 0.0071 / Low: 0.0070).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, 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 2018: 0.0073) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+7.24%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0073

2017 Avg (December) 0.0068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0067	0.0066	0.0066
February	0.0069	0.0067	0.0068
March	0.0068	0.0067	0.0067
April	0.0070	0.0068	0.0069
May	0.0070	0.0069	0.0070
June	0.0071	0.0069	0.0070
July	0.0071	0.0070	0.0071
August	0.0072	0.0070	0.0071
September	0.0071	0.0069	0.0070
October	0.0072	0.0070	0.0071
November	0.0073	0.0071	0.0072
December	0.0073	0.0072	0.0073