The official value of the shekel slipped an average of .023 percent on Monday in mixed trading against the featured currencies on the Bank of Israel's foreign-exchange list.

The United States dollar was fixed at NIS 3.442, up .35 percent from Friday, while the Euro declined .056 percent to 4.2819 shekels, and the pound sterling was set at 4.8348 shekels, down .932 percent following the release of disappointing manufacturing data.