YEARLY HIGH
2.5260 TRY
YEARLY LOW
1.6672 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0456 TRY

2020 ILS to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 2.5260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 1.6672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8587 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7125 to the December average rate of 2.3733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.5260 was up 46.41% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.7253, 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 12,630 TRY
2019 Average 7,981 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 8,336 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,293.56 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.4394
1.6464
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to TRY 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 1.8517, compared to 2.2394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3876 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.2728 TRY (High: 2.5260 / Low: 2.2532). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0425 TRY (High: 1.7347 / Low: 1.6922).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2728
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0425

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.3712) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.6474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7238 (+43.94%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.3712
2019 Avg (November) 1.6474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7347 1.6922 1.7125
February 1.7967 1.7338 1.7667
March 1.8697 1.6672 1.7688
April 2.0099 1.8191 1.9204
May 2.0488 1.9203 1.9687
June 1.9994 1.9308 1.9734
July 2.0485 1.9846 2.0023
August 2.1940 2.0285 2.1421
September 2.2685 2.1614 2.2047
October 2.4500 2.2624 2.3426
November 2.5260 2.2532 2.3712
December 2.4259 2.2960 2.3733