The official value of the shekel rose an average of .164 percent on Monday against most of the featured currencies on the Bank of Israel's foreign-exchange list.

The United States dollar was fixed at NIS 3.458, up .087 percent from Friday, while the Euro declined .196 percent to 3.8112 shekels and the pound sterling was set at 4.518 shekels, down .357 percent. The Australian dollar fell 1.103 percent in parallel with China's Yuan due to the Coronavirus outbreak.