YEARLY HIGH
0.1105 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0964 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1020 KWD

2026 ILS to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.1105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0977 to the December average rate of 0.1063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1105 was up 14.09% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0968, 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 552 KWD
2025 Average 445 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 482 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.24 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1102
0.0966
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

ILS to KWD 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 0.1020, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0063 KWD (High: 0.1105 / Low: 0.1042). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 KWD (High: 0.1001 / Low: 0.0978).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.1063) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0879), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0184 (+20.93%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.1063
2025 Avg (June) 0.0879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0993 0.0964 0.0977
February 0.1001 0.0978 0.0989
March 0.1002 0.0974 0.0986
April 0.1045 0.0983 0.1018
May 0.1104 0.1045 0.1091
June 0.1105 0.1042 0.1063