2026 GMD to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0434 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0385 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0413 ILS

2026 GMD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GMD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.0434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0428 to the December average rate of 0.0414, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0434 was down 17.96% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 217 ILS

2025 Average 239 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 193 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.38 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0432

0.0385

JanuMarcMayJuly

GMD 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 0.0414, compared to 0.0413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0026 ILS (High: 0.0428 / Low: 0.0402). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0414 / Low: 0.0414).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0428) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0502), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0075 (-14.83%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0428

2025 Avg (January) 0.0502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0434	0.0421	0.0428
February	0.0432	0.0417	0.0424
March	0.0433	0.0417	0.0425
April	0.0428	0.0402	0.0413
May	0.0403	0.0385	0.0389
June	0.0412	0.0386	0.0403
July	0.0418	0.0406	0.0412
August	0.0414	0.0414	0.0414