© Reuters. Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.53%
Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the rose 0.53%.
The best performers of the session on the were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:), which rose 7.62% or 28.80 points to trade at 407.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Harel (TASE:) added 2.65% or 80.00 points to end at 3,101.00 and Bank Hapoalim (TASE:) was up 2.39% or 74.00 points to 3,172.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Delek Group (TASE:), which fell 2.93% or 1,170.00 points to trade at 38,700.00 at the close. Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:) declined 2.72% or 1,600.00 points to end at 57,240.00 and Melisron (TASE:) was down 0.94% or 240.00 points to 25,160.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 265 to 234 and 28 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.43% or 1.13 to $77.83 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.48% or 1.24 to hit $82.75 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.49% or 8.95 to trade at $1,824.75 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.57% to 3.52, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.05% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.46% at 103.71.
Be the first to comment