The Shekel in figures - August 2026
Shekel Review — August 2026 August reversed July's correction. The shekel strengthened against every major currency.
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Chagim Office & Trading Hours
Wishing you and your family a Shana Tova u’Metuka — a happy, healthy and sweet new year.
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IsraTransfer Receives Payment Services Licence from the Israel Securities Authority
Last week, our CEO Doron Seitz travelled to Jerusalem to collect IsraTransfer's payment services licence certificate from the Israel Securities Authority.
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The Shekel in figures - July 2026
The July 2026 Shekel Report is out. July extended June's pullback into a broader correction. The shekel weakened against every major currency, and unlike June there was no mid-month recovery.
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The IsraTransfer Shekel Report —Jan-Jun 2026
The first half of 2026 will be remembered as one of the strongest stretches for the shekel in a generation.
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The Shekel in figures - June 2026
After three months of relentless gains, June brought a pause. The shekel gave back some ground — USD/ILS climbed from 2.813 to 2.978, briefly touching 3.00 on June 26th — as a firmer US dollar reasserted itself globally.
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Your Pounds Are Still Buying Fewer Shekels, but Here's Why Our 'StartUp Nation' Is Still the Place to Be
Your Pounds Are Still Buying Fewer Shekels, but Here's Why Our 'StartUp Nation' Is Still the Place to Be
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The Shekel in figures - May 2026
May saw the shekel extend its historic rally to its strongest level against the US dollar since 1993, with USD/ILS sliding from 2.948 to close the month at 2.811 — a further 4.6% gain.
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The 2026 Aliyah Moment: What a Paris Conference Tells Us About Coming Home This Year
The 2026 Aliyah Moment: What a Paris Conference Tells Us About Coming Home This Year
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IsraTransfer turns 18!
A lot has changed since 2008 — in the markets, in technology, in the regulatory landscape. What hasn't changed is who we built this for: families, olim, and clients with real ties to Israel, moving money that genuinely matters to them.
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IsraTransfer is now an ISA-licensed payment services provider
On 11 May, IsraTransfer turns 18 — chai. It is a meaningful birthday, and we are marking it with meaningful news.
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Where to Buy Property in Jerusalem as a Foreign Buyer
Finding the right area to buy a home in Jerusalem takes more than just liking a view.
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Discovering Happiness in Israel: A Surprising Insight This Pesach
Still Smiling: Why Israel Ranks Among the Happiest Countries in the World
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From the Trading Desk: The Shekel's Wartime Resilience
From the Trading Desk: The Shekel's Wartime Resilience
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Is Now the Best Time to Make Aliyah? The New Law That Could Change Everything
Is Now the Best Time to Make Aliyah? The New Law That Could Change Everything
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Why The Dollar Is So Weak Against The Shekel – And What Might Come Next
The Dollar vs. the Shekel: Why We’re at 3.09 – and What It Means for Buyers
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How War Has Impacted the Israeli Shekel and Currency Exchange Rates?
How War Has Impacted the Israeli Shekel and Currency Exchange Rates?
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