2026 BMD to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.1869 ILS

YEARLY LOW

2.8018 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

3.0285 ILS

2026 BMD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BMD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.1869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 2.8018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3851 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1444 to the December average rate of 3.0267, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.1869 was down 16.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.8188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,935 ILS

2025 Average 17,254 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 14,009 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,925.30 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.1754

2.8042

JanuMarcMayJuly

BMD 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 3.0288, compared to 3.0267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.1998 ILS (High: 3.0019 / Low: 2.8021). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0716 ILS (High: 3.1355 / Low: 3.0639).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1998

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0716

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1998 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1998

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 3.1444) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.6151), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4707 (-13.02%).

2026 Avg (January) 3.1444

2025 Avg (January) 3.6151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.1869	3.0906	3.1444
February	3.1355	3.0639	3.1029
March	3.1654	3.0676	3.1164
April	3.1468	2.9560	3.0349
May	2.9438	2.8018	2.8351
June	3.0019	2.8021	2.9393
July	3.0686	2.9821	3.0267