YEARLY HIGH
0.7138 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.6276 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6613 BBD

2026 ILS to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.7138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.6276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0862 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6361 to the December average rate of 0.6608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.7138 was up 13.39% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6295, 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 3,569 BBD
2025 Average 2,904 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 3,138 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 431.23 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7126
0.6291
JanuMarcMayJuly

ILS to BBD 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 0.6613, compared to 0.6608 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) 0.6613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0475 BBD (High: 0.7138 / Low: 0.6662). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 BBD (High: 0.6528 / Low: 0.6379).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0475
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0250 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0250

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 0.7057) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5612), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1445 (+25.74%).

2026 Avg (May) 0.7057
2025 Avg (May) 0.5612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6471 0.6276 0.6361
February 0.6528 0.6379 0.6446
March 0.6520 0.6318 0.6418
April 0.6766 0.6356 0.6593
May 0.7138 0.6794 0.7057
June 0.7138 0.6662 0.6806
July 0.6707 0.6518 0.6608