2026 ILS to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 ILS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the ILS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 161.7934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 147.1276.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.6658 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.3840 to the December average rate of 147.8385, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 161.7934 was up 3.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 156.9730, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
ILS to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 155.1617, compared to 148.9719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.1898 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 11.3779 CRC (High: 161.7934 / Low: 150.4155). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CRC (High: 147.8385 / Low: 147.8385).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.2487 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 156.6775) against the same month in 2025 (average: 142.2563), the exchange rate shifted by +14.4212 (+10.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 160.2486 | 154.0667 | 157.3840 |
| February | 161.7934 | 150.4155 | 156.6775 |
| March | 153.5962 | 147.1276 | 150.4288 |
| April | 154.7259 | 147.5403 | 151.5440 |
| May | 161.3448 | 154.4748 | 159.7940 |
| June | 161.3310 | 151.3760 | 155.1420 |
| July | 152.7229 | 147.7361 | 150.1054 |
| August | 147.8385 | 147.8385 | 147.8385 |