YEARLY HIGH
0.2407 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.1933 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2191 ILS

2021 LSL to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.2407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.1933.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0473 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2143 to the December average rate of 0.1975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2407 was down 2.94% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,203 ILS
2020 Average 1,050 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 967 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236.65 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2388
0.1937
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2252, compared to 0.2130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0155 ILS (High: 0.2205 / Low: 0.2050). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 ILS (High: 0.2303 / Low: 0.2249).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.2351) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2016), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0335 (+16.61%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.2351
2020 Avg (June) 0.2016

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2205 0.2050 0.2143
February 0.2246 0.2183 0.2217
March 0.2245 0.2150 0.2212
April 0.2303 0.2249 0.2270
May 0.2361 0.2240 0.2317
June 0.2407 0.2275 0.2351
July 0.2302 0.2188 0.2256
August 0.2233 0.2116 0.2178
September 0.2271 0.2125 0.2200
October 0.2223 0.2079 0.2159
November 0.2086 0.1955 0.2014
December 0.2030 0.1933 0.1975