YEARLY HIGH
0.0154 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0138 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 ILS

2017 YER to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0153 to the December average rate of 0.0140, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0154 was down 16.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0185, 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 77 ILS
2016 Average 80 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 69 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.05 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0154
0.0139
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 0.0146, compared to 0.0141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0146
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0005 ILS (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0146). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0141 / Low: 0.0139).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0153) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0184), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-16.92%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0153
2016 Avg (January) 0.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0154 0.0151 0.0153
February 0.0151 0.0146 0.0149
March 0.0148 0.0144 0.0146
April 0.0147 0.0145 0.0146
May 0.0145 0.0141 0.0143
June 0.0142 0.0139 0.0141
July 0.0143 0.0139 0.0142
August 0.0145 0.0142 0.0144
September 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
October 0.0141 0.0139 0.0140
November 0.0142 0.0140 0.0141
December 0.0142 0.0138 0.0140