2018 ILS to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4284 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.3817 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4024 NZD

2018 ILS to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.4284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.3817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0468 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4030 to the December average rate of 0.3915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4284 was up 2.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,142 NZD

2017 Average 1,958 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 1,908 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 233.86 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4251

0.3874

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to NZD 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 0.3973, compared to 0.4075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3973

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0180 NZD (High: 0.4189 / Low: 0.4009). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 NZD (High: 0.4070 / Low: 0.4003).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0180

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.4191) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4043), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+3.64%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.4191

2017 Avg (October) 0.4043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4090	0.3966	0.4030
February	0.3991	0.3817	0.3914
March	0.4015	0.3916	0.3978
April	0.3949	0.3846	0.3905
May	0.4061	0.3925	0.4010
June	0.4048	0.3963	0.4000
July	0.4070	0.4003	0.4043
August	0.4189	0.4009	0.4095
September	0.4284	0.4150	0.4220
October	0.4284	0.4107	0.4191
November	0.4070	0.3901	0.3984
December	0.3979	0.3860	0.3915