YEARLY HIGH
0.3483 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0000 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0385 ILS

2018 VEF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.3483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3483 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3387 to the December average rate of 0.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -100.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3483 was down 10.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3872, 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 1,741 ILS
2017 Average 1,781 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 0 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,741.33 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3725
-0.0338
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 0.0770, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0770
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.3482 ILS (High: 0.3483 / Low: 0.0001). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0000 / Low: 0.0000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3482
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2157 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1230) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3728), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2498 (-67.01%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1230
2017 Avg (February) 0.3728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3481 0.3235 0.3387
February 0.3483 0.0001 0.1230
March 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
April 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
May 0.0001 0.0000 0.0000
June 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
July 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
August 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
September 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
October 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
November 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
December 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000