Dollar Surges Against Shekel, Reaching 3.07; Euro Nears 3.50
Translated & summarized from Al-Shams by baba
The U.S. dollar and Euro saw significant daily gains against the Israeli shekel on September 28, 2026, reaching 3.07 and nearing 3.50 respectively, reflecting a weakening of the local currency.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Dollar rose to 3.0660 shekels, up 1.088% daily.
- Euro climbed to 3.4877 shekels, up 0.958% daily.
- British pound also appreciated against the shekel.
- Shekel weakened against major currencies in recent trading.
- Bank of Israel sets representative rates; actual rates may differ.
The U.S. dollar reached 3.0660 Israeli shekels on September 28, 2026, marking a daily increase of 1.088% according to representative rates from the Bank of Israel. This rise signifies a weakening of the shekel against major global currencies in the latest trading session. The Euro also saw a significant jump, climbing to 3.4877 shekels with a daily gain of 0.958%, nearing the 3.50 shekel mark. The British pound also appreciated, reaching 4.0684 shekels, up 1.34% in a single day. The Bank of Israel publishes these representative exchange rates on official trading days as a benchmark for financial transactions. Actual rates may vary at commercial banks and exchange bureaus due to buy and sell margins.
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