YEARLY HIGH
43.9493 ISK
YEARLY LOW
38.6730 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.9158 ISK

2026 ILS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 43.9493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 38.6730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2764 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.6670 to the December average rate of 40.3556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 43.9493 was up 10.11% compared to the 2025 peak of 39.9129, 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 219,747 ISK
2025 Average 185,955 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 193,365 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,381.81 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

43.7856
39.0556
JanuMarcMayJuly

ILS to ISK 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 40.9247, compared to 40.8892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.9247
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.8892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 2.2801 ISK (High: 41.4211 / Low: 39.1410). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ISK (High: 40.3556 / Low: 40.3556).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.2801
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.1173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 42.5401) against the same month in 2025 (average: 35.6935), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8466 (+19.18%).

2026 Avg (June) 42.5401
2025 Avg (June) 35.6935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.2117 38.8773 39.6670
February 39.9292 38.7404 39.4498
March 40.7749 38.6730 39.9714
April 41.4211 39.1410 40.5286
May 43.8853 41.6747 43.3915
June 43.9493 41.9130 42.5401
July 42.3252 40.4111 41.4227
August 40.3556 40.3556 40.3556