YEARLY HIGH
0.0075 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0063 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0067 ILS

2020 SYP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SYP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0067 to the December average rate of 0.0063, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0075 was up 2.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0073, 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
2019 Average 35 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 31 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.97 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0070
0.0063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0008 ILS (High: 0.0075 / Low: 0.0067). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0067 / Low: 0.0067).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0070) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0070), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.75%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0070
2019 Avg (March) 0.0070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0067 0.0067 0.0067
February 0.0068 0.0066 0.0067
March 0.0075 0.0067 0.0070
April 0.0071 0.0068 0.0069
May 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
June 0.0068 0.0067 0.0067
July 0.0067 0.0066 0.0067
August 0.0067 0.0066 0.0066
September 0.0068 0.0066 0.0067
October 0.0067 0.0066 0.0066
November 0.0067 0.0064 0.0066
December 0.0064 0.0063 0.0063