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The US dollar hit a six-month high against the shekel, crossing 3.1 shekels amid rising Treasury yields and global inflation concerns. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed past $106 per barrel, posing potential cost-of-living pressures for Israeli consumers.

The US dollar edges up against the shekel as global currencies fluctuate. Analysts attribute local currency strength to institutional hedging flows despite expectations of an upcoming interest rate cut.

The US dollar and euro remain stable against the shekel at 3.07 NIS and 3.44 NIS respectively, while the greenback holds near global peak levels following hawkish Fed minutes.

The US dollar surged in global markets against the euro amid political turmoil in France and weaker-than-expected US employment data, pushing local exchange rates.

Best-selling author Robert Kiyosaki predicts a meteoric surge for silver, citing historical monetary shifts, industrial demand, and artificial price suppression.

The Israeli shekel weakened slightly as the US dollar gained amid rising geopolitical tensions and anticipated US economic data releases.

Local FX markets show calm ahead of Rosh Hashanah as the dollar trades near 3.02 ₪. Global markets await the ECB rate decision and US inflation data.

The dollar has fallen to 3.00 shekels, while the euro dropped to 3.49 shekels. Markets are awaiting US employment data, with forecasts of 55,000 new jobs and an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

Bond yields are hitting highs not seen since 2008, but the US currency is not strengthening as expected. The bank's economists reveal new investment recommendations and identify preferred currencies.

The dollar is strengthening in the local market, rising by 0.3% to trade at 3.03 shekels, contrary to the global trend of the American currency. Investors are awaiting the upcoming US employment report.

The US Mint is launching a gold-colored one-dollar coin in honor of the 250th anniversary of the USA, bearing the president's image. The coin will serve as legal tender for all purposes. The move was made possible despite regulations stating that only deceased individuals are permitted to appear on coins.

The Japanese currency is strengthening sharply as statements from the Bank of Japan and American support increase market bets on a shift in monetary policy.

Foreign exchange markets are showing slight movement ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's speech in Jackson Hole. The dollar is trading above 2.96 shekels, up 0.1%.

The currency market remains calm ahead of the central bankers' symposium in Jackson Hole. Investors are awaiting Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's speech, which is expected to provide clarity on future monetary policy.

A trend reversal in the foreign exchange market: after yesterday's strengthening of the shekel, the dollar is rising by 0.3%, trading above 2.97 shekels.

A dramatic review by the investment house Julius Baer presents a shake-up in global markets with updated forecasts for precious metals and a shift in the dollar-euro exchange rate outlook.

The Swiss bank UBS has published a market review and recommends that investors re-examine their foreign currency exposure, amid concerns over the stability of US debt and the expected surge in the price of gold.

The dollar exchange rate in Iran has neared the two million rials mark, signaling a severe devaluation of the national currency. This trend is destabilizing the economy, forcing businesses and households to adapt to rising costs.

While the dollar weakens against the shekel, another leading currency is recording an unusual strengthening of more than 3%, creating a surprising offsetting mechanism that directly affects investors and savers in Israel.

Following an emergency move by the US Treasury in the bond market, the US currency is losing ground rapidly. How will this extreme step affect interest rates and what will the Federal Reserve do now?

The foreign exchange market is stabilizing following yesterday's sharp decline in the dollar. This morning, the dollar is trading unchanged at below 2.98 shekels, while the euro is up 0.2%.

The dollar is at a low and Israel's real interest rate is attracting demand for the local currency. The shekel has strengthened by 2.5% in a month, but IBI estimates that the fading of foreign exchange factors will push inflation back up in the second half of the year.

The reasons for the weakness of the Israeli market in recent months, what might be the turning point, and why it is possible that the dollar's low is still ahead? Avner Hadad, CEO of Phoenix Investment House and co-CEO of KSM Mutual Funds, addresses the big questions of the capital market in a letter to investors.

Foreign exchange markets remain calm ahead of Israeli inflation data. The dollar is up 0.1% at 2.98 shekels, while annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July.

The foreign exchange market is seeing moderate movements as investors await US inflation data. The dollar is strengthening by 0.1% to 3.004 shekels.

A new economic review by Poriya Finance reveals the forces driving the shekel and warns of the implications of major bank reports and US bond data.

At the start of the trading week, the shekel continues to strengthen, with the dollar falling 0.2% to 2.99 shekels. The euro weakened by 0.3%, trading above 3.45 shekels.

While institutional investors sold a massive sum of 14 billion dollars in the second quarter of the year and reduced their foreign currency exposure, the business sector purchased an almost identical amount - this is according to new data from the Bank of Israel. For comparison, this is a pace for an entire year. What is the governor's share in the trend, why did hedging costs jump, and what do...

Currency markets remain stable ahead of the US July employment report. The dollar is trading at 3.01 shekels as investors look for signals regarding future Fed policy.

The yellow metal keeps rising, climbing to a seven-week high against the backdrop of a weakening dollar, a cooling US labor market, and signs of de-escalation in the Middle East. But it is still very far from the January peak — and that is exactly the big question: is this a new rally or just a temporary rise?

The dollar fluctuated around 3 shekels over the past month. In May and June, the Bank of Israel intervened following the strengthening of the shekel, but in July, the Israeli currency weakened.

The net profit of the Golf group jumped to 15.6 million shekels, the stock has already risen more than 20% this year, and the company continues to distribute dividends. However, there is a factor hidden in the reports that controls the picture and may pose a risk. What investors must understand before getting carried away by the headline.

Global currency markets saw quieter trading on Wednesday amid cautious anticipation. The US dollar continues to trade near a six-week low, while the Japanese yen faces sharp fluctuations due to political tensions in the Persian Gulf and upcoming US employment data.

Foreign exchange markets remain calm, with the dollar trading above 3.04 shekels and the euro above 3.50 shekels. Alex Zabezhinsky, chief economist at Meitav, argues that market forecasts for a Fed rate hike are exaggerated.

A Bank of Israel report shows that in the second quarter of 2026, the shekel defied global trends by strengthening against the dollar, even as the US currency gained ground elsewhere. This shift was primarily driven by massive foreign currency sales from institutional investors managing public savings.

The interest rate decision in the US led to a wave of rumors and fears of runaway inflation. Why should the giant collapse in South Korea worry us all, and how will the tensions with Iran and oil prices affect everyone's pockets?

Trading in the local foreign exchange market is taking place with slight movements against the backdrop of political developments in the Gaza Strip. Investors are monitoring the disarmament plan for Hamas announced by US President Donald Trump.

The dollar is stabilizing against the shekel following the Fed's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Amid new US strikes in Iran, the dollar trades near 3.08 shekels, while the euro continues to climb, reaching 3.52 shekels.

The dollar rose 0.3% to 3.06 shekels in local trading as markets await the Fed's interest rate decision. Analysts are debating whether the central bank will maintain current rates or surprise with a hike.

A slight rise is recorded in the local foreign exchange market, with the dollar strengthening by 0.1% to 3.062 shekels. Investors are awaiting the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, due tomorrow.

At the start of the week, amid expectations for the Fed's interest rate decision, the dollar is retreating in both global and local markets. The dollar is down 0.2% against the shekel, trading below 3.05.

With a federal debt of nearly 40 trillion dollars and double that in household debt, America needs more and more buyers for its debts. However, approaches of an economic wall on one side and wild socialism on the other are creating deterrence. Can America restore trust in its political and economic system, and what lesson can it learn from Germany?