2013 VEF to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8799 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.5516 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6371 ILS

2013 VEF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.8799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3283 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8701 to the December average rate of 0.5566, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8799 was down 7.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,399 ILS

2012 Average 4,488 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 2,758 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,641.63 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9015

0.5253

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.7095, compared to 0.5648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1447 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7095

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.2924 ILS (High: 0.8694 / Low: 0.5770). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 ILS (High: 0.5659 / Low: 0.5595).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2924

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2209 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8701) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8869), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0168 (-1.89%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8701

2012 Avg (January) 0.8869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8799	0.8653	0.8701
February	0.8679	0.8555	0.8602
March	0.8694	0.5770	0.7965
April	0.5794	0.5708	0.5756
May	0.5888	0.5652	0.5773
June	0.5864	0.5708	0.5770
July	0.5820	0.5669	0.5725
August	0.5802	0.5612	0.5681
September	0.5799	0.5566	0.5672
October	0.5665	0.5589	0.5621
November	0.5659	0.5595	0.5620
December	0.5605	0.5516	0.5566