2026 NZD to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8804 ILS

YEARLY LOW

1.6679 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7774 ILS

2026 NZD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NZD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 1.8804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 1.6679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2125 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8358 to the December average rate of 1.7982, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.8804 was down 15.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.2217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,402 ILS

2025 Average 10,040 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 8,339 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,062.43 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.8821

1.6662

JanuMarcMayJuly

NZD 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 1.7785, compared to 1.7741 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7785

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7741

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.1074 ILS (High: 1.7993 / Low: 1.6919). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 ILS (High: 1.8015 / Low: 1.7929).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1074

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0861 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.8641) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.0259), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1618 (-7.98%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.8641

2025 Avg (February) 2.0259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8800	1.8035	1.8358
February	1.8804	1.8474	1.8641
March	1.8679	1.7967	1.8199
April	1.8258	1.7329	1.7703
May	1.7361	1.6679	1.6842
June	1.7222	1.6720	1.6969
July	1.7993	1.6919	1.7500
August	1.8015	1.7929	1.7982