YEARLY HIGH
0.0691 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0591 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0647 ILS

2026 MUR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.0591.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0100 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0682 to the December average rate of 0.0642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0691 was down 18.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0851, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MUR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 346 ILS
2025 Average 377 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 296 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49.78 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0690
0.0591
JanuMarcMayJuly

MUR to ILS 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 0.0648, compared to 0.0642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0648
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0041 ILS (High: 0.0633 / Low: 0.0592). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 ILS (High: 0.0680 / Low: 0.0666).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0682) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0773), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-11.75%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0682
2025 Avg (January) 0.0773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0691 0.0673 0.0682
February 0.0680 0.0666 0.0674
March 0.0682 0.0648 0.0667
April 0.0670 0.0632 0.0651
May 0.0626 0.0591 0.0599
June 0.0633 0.0592 0.0618
July 0.0650 0.0632 0.0642