2026 ILS to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

489.5694 NGN

YEARLY LOW

429.3476 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

453.6258 NGN

2026 ILS to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 489.5694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 429.3476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.2218 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 451.5748 to the December average rate of 446.5402, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 489.5694 was up 3.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 473.6348, 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 2,447,847 NGN

2025 Average 2,208,296 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 2,146,738 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 301,109.17 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

489.1605

432.8792

JanuMarcMayJuly

ILS to NGN 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 454.8637, compared to 449.9120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 454.8637

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 449.9120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 31.4962 NGN (High: 489.3490 / Low: 457.8528). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1766 NGN (High: 454.6182 / Low: 448.4417).

June Spread (Volatile) ±31.4962

January Spread (Stable) ±6.1766

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 19.7385 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.7385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 484.4704) against the same month in 2025 (average: 448.5266), the exchange rate shifted by +35.9438 (+8.01%).

2026 Avg (May) 484.4704

2025 Avg (May) 448.5266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	454.6182	448.4417	451.5748
February	451.6033	429.3476	437.5693
March	453.9576	433.6399	442.0639
April	464.4655	438.2547	448.7720
May	489.5694	467.4242	484.4704
June	489.3490	457.8528	464.7319
July	462.0536	441.4106	453.2838
August	450.4005	443.9811	446.5402