Israeli stock market gains despite regional instability

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) rose on Tuesday, and the screens continued to be green, three days…
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4Q2025: #Shekel +3.5% vis-à-vis USD and EUR and USD +6.2% vis-à-vis JPY and +0.2% vis-à-vis EUR, chart #BoI Bank of #Israel
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#FX #Israeli #shekel is down around 3.4% against USD since the end of Aug, one of the weakest performances globally. #Israel ’s risk premium, as measured by credit default swap contracts #CDS, is around the highest in 12y, chart @economics https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-09/israel-holds-rates-as-multi-front-conflict-pushes-up-inflation
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FX: Big Mac Index shows #Israel #Shekel is 20.5% undervalued against US #Dollar --- chart @TheEconomist https://www.economist.com/big-mac-index
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#BoI #Israel ’s CB is expected to keep its base rate steady at 4.5% on Monday, largely to keep war-related #inflationary pressures in check and provide support to the #shekel – chart @economics https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-25/fed-rate-cuts-latest-favorite-underlying-inflation-gauge-is-seen-cooling?srnd=economics-v2
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FX: #Israel ’s currency strengthened as traders weighed efforts by global leaders to avert a wider #MiddleEast war following a direct attack by #Iran - #shekel advanced as much as 0.7% to 3.7275 per USD on Monday, before paring gains to trade 0.3% higher, chart @markets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/israeli-shekel-gains-as-traders-watch-response-to-iran-attack?srnd=markets-vp
Israel Shekel (ILS/USD) Gains as Traders Watch Response to Iran Attack

Israel’s currency strengthened as traders weighed efforts by global leaders to avert a wider Middle East war following a direct attack by Iran.

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FX: #Israel ILS vs US #Dollar -- The strongest performer since FOMC meeting Nov. 01: Israeli #shekel - chart @JohnAuthers https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/authors/AT2bBytfUHQ/john-authers
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#Israel 10y Govt bond (#shekel) yield has inched up since the conflict began but closed on Wed. down at 4.2%, lower than that of UST similar maturity, chart @markets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-23/meet-israeli-government-s-cfo-managing-the-fiscal-shock-of-the-gaza-war?srnd=premium-europe#xj4y7vzkg
Meet Israeli ‘Government’s CFO’ Managing the Fiscal Shock of the Gaza War

When a team of Israeli technocrats that calls itself the “government’s CFO” scans the battlefield with the war against Hamas almost seven weeks in, it sees an accounting ledger with billions of debits stacking up.

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FX: #Israel #shekel is less than 1% away from erasing the depreciation seen since Oct. 7, the day the #war began. It’s recovered about 5% of its value against US #Dollar since reaching an 11y low late last month, chart @markets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-07/israeli-shekel-recoups-most-war-losses-with-central-bank-support#xj4y7vzkg
Israeli Shekel (ILS USD) Recoups Most War Losses With Central Bank Support

Israel’s shekel has recouped its losses since the war between Israel and Hamas began, with the central bank revealing on Tuesday that it sold more than $8 billion in October to defend it.

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