YEARLY HIGH
0.0185 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0150 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0160 ILS

2016 YER to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.0185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.0150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0184 to the December average rate of 0.0153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0185 was down 1.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93 ILS
2015 Average 90 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 75 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.82 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0187
0.0147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0168, compared to 0.0153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0028 ILS (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0150). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ILS (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0150).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0184) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.06%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0184
2015 Avg (January) 0.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0185 0.0181 0.0184
February 0.0184 0.0180 0.0182
March 0.0182 0.0175 0.0180
April 0.0177 0.0150 0.0157
May 0.0156 0.0150 0.0153
June 0.0156 0.0153 0.0155
July 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
August 0.0154 0.0150 0.0152
September 0.0151 0.0150 0.0151
October 0.0154 0.0150 0.0153
November 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
December 0.0155 0.0152 0.0153