Shekel

The shekel has been stronger today against the world's major currencies in volatile trading. The Israeli currency appreciated strongly this morning but gave up much of the gains, after today's representative rate was set,…

The shekel is depreciating sharply today against the world's major currencies. This afternoon, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.928% from Monday, at NIS 3.697/$, and the representative…

The shekel is gaining strongly against the world's major currencies, especially the US dollar, after the US Federal Reserve kept the interest rate unchanged at 5.5% yesterday. In afternoon inter-bank trading, the shekel…

The shekel is continuing to lose ground against the world's major currencies. In volatile forex trading, the shekel has lost 2.5% against the US dollar and euro so far this week. In early afternoon inter-bank…

The shekel is gaining strongly after the Bank of Israel left the interest rate unchanged at 4.5% on Monday despite the expectations of many that there would be a 0.25% cut. …

Israel's forex market has been stable since the start of 2024, and there was no volatility even after publication of Israel's dire growth figures for the fourth quarter of 2023. The shekel even strengthened on Friday by…

Israel's forex market won't open until Monday morning when the start of trade will reflect the market's reaction to the downgrade of Israel's credit rating by Moody's on Friday night. On Friday, ahead of the announcement,…

Reports in Lebanon say US President Biden's special envoy Amos Hochstein is close to brokering a halt to the fighting in the north. The shekel is strengthening…

Since the start of the week, the shekel has strengthened by 0.75% against the US dollar and despite weakening 0.47% so far today to NIS 6.522/$, it is over 5% stronger against the dollar than on the eve of the war in…

The shekel is strengthening against the dollar and against the euro today. In afternoon inter-bank trading, the shekel-dollar rate is 1% lower at NIS 3.650/$, and the shekel-euro rate is 0.85% lower at NIS 3.958/€. …