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Dollar and Euro Strengthen Against Shekel as Forex Week Ends

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Dollar and Euro Strengthen Against Shekel as Forex Week Ends
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First reported by Calcalist · Jul 16, 2026

What happened

The Israeli shekel weakened against the US dollar and euro at the end of the forex trading week, with the dollar rising above 3.05 shekels and the euro reaching 3.49 shekels.

  • 01The Israeli shekel weakened against the US dollar and euro this week.
  • 02The US dollar strengthened by more than one percent against the shekel.
  • 03The dollar's representative exchange rate was set at 3.05 shekels.
  • 04The euro also gained value against the shekel, reaching 3.49 shekels.
  • 05These changes reflect a depreciation of the shekel in the foreign exchange market.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 17, 2026
Dollar and Euro Strengthen Against Shekel as Forex Week Ends
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 17, 2026
US Dollar Rises Near 3.04 Shekels Amid Middle East Tensions, Stable Globally
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 16, 2026
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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 16, 2026
Israeli Shekel Strengthens Against Dollar, Forecasts Predict Further Decline
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 16, 2026
Israeli Shekel Strengthens Slightly as Inflation Data Shows Cooling Economy

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