2026 ILS to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5996 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.5228 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5560 BAM

2026 ILS to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.5996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0768 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5304 to the December average rate of 0.5554, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5996 was up 11.96% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5356, 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 2,998 BAM

2025 Average 2,514 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 2,614 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 384.00 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5985

0.5242

JanuMarcMayJuly

ILS to BAM 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 0.5545, compared to 0.5604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5545

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0324 BAM (High: 0.5996 / Low: 0.5672). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BAM (High: 0.5554 / Low: 0.5554).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0324

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 0.5923) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4865), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1058 (+21.75%).

2026 Avg (May) 0.5923

2025 Avg (May) 0.4865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5358	0.5228	0.5304
February	0.5381	0.5277	0.5328
March	0.5475	0.5277	0.5425
April	0.5657	0.5386	0.5517
May	0.5996	0.5672	0.5923
June	0.5995	0.5710	0.5773
July	0.5752	0.5563	0.5654
August	0.5554	0.5554	0.5554