YEARLY HIGH
162.7472 AMD
YEARLY LOW
127.4666 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
140.5374 AMD

2020 ILS to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 162.7472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 127.4666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.2806 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.4059 to the December average rate of 150.0634, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 162.7472 was up 17.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 138.6404, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 813,736 AMD
2019 Average 674,322 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 637,333 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176,402.97 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

151.4658
134.6369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to AMD 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 138.0551, compared to 143.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.0551
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 143.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 16.3348 AMD (High: 162.7472 / Low: 146.4124). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5791 AMD (High: 139.3826 / Low: 137.8035).

December Spread (Volatile) ±16.3348
January Spread (Stable) ±1.5791

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.2960 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 150.0634) against the same month in 2019 (average: 137.6520), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4114 (+9.02%).

2020 Avg (December) 150.0634
2019 Avg (December) 137.6520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 139.3826 137.8035 138.4059
February 140.4360 136.9947 139.3352
March 142.2188 127.4666 136.0393
April 140.2236 134.4807 137.3322
May 138.8090 135.7912 137.5733
June 140.5907 138.3268 139.6448
July 141.5053 139.3183 140.3397
August 143.6160 140.9459 141.7276
September 143.5492 138.3623 140.6820
October 142.7163 140.4086 141.9177
November 145.7162 141.1148 143.3881
December 162.7472 146.4124 150.0634