YEARLY HIGH
1.5100 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.3731 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4264 ILS

2012 XCD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 1.5100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 1.3731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1370 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4105 to the December average rate of 1.3984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5100 was up 6.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,550 ILS
2011 Average 6,643 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 6,865 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 684.78 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4951
1.3741
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.4057, compared to 1.4471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0413 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0789 ILS (High: 1.5100 / Low: 1.4312). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 ILS (High: 1.3941 / Low: 1.3790).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0789
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0447 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0447

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.4709) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2018 (+15.90%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.4709
2011 Avg (July) 1.2691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4279 1.3828 1.4105
February 1.3979 1.3731 1.3842
March 1.4112 1.3769 1.3937
April 1.3941 1.3790 1.3881
May 1.4423 1.3944 1.4168
June 1.4610 1.4271 1.4412
July 1.5100 1.4312 1.4709
August 1.5004 1.4666 1.4850
September 1.4892 1.4401 1.4591
October 1.4475 1.4064 1.4259
November 1.4683 1.4125 1.4431
December 1.4178 1.3794 1.3984