YEARLY HIGH
1.8543 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.7090 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7953 ILS

2021 AWG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AWG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.8543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1.7090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1453 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7955 to the December average rate of 1.7405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.8543 was down 13.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.1329, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,272 ILS
2020 Average 9,554 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 8,545 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 726.59 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.8535
1.7231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.8162, compared to 1.7745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0845 ILS (High: 1.8235 / Low: 1.7390). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 ILS (High: 1.7920 / Low: 1.7766).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0845
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 1.8426) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.9942), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1515 (-7.60%).

2021 Avg (March) 1.8426
2020 Avg (March) 1.9942

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8235 1.7390 1.7955
February 1.8407 1.8009 1.8189
March 1.8543 1.8290 1.8426
April 1.8522 1.8000 1.8222
May 1.8274 1.8012 1.8104
June 1.8210 1.7991 1.8074
July 1.8321 1.7927 1.8173
August 1.8045 1.7796 1.7910
September 1.7920 1.7766 1.7805
October 1.7987 1.7538 1.7838
November 1.7694 1.7090 1.7340
December 1.7608 1.7190 1.7405