Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.38% By Investing.com


© Omer Mesinger, TASE PR Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.38%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the rose 1.38% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:), which rose 18.56% or 82.60 points to trade at 528.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Electra Ltd (TASE:) added 4.20% or 7,500.00 points to end at 186,000.00 and ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:) was up 3.22% or 82.00 points to 2,630.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:), which fell 1.40% or 210.00 points to trade at 14,810.00 at the close. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:) declined 0.92% or 35.00 points to end at 3,790.00 and Strauss Group (TASE:) was down 0.89% or 80.00 points to 8,938.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 372 to 116 and 29 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for March delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $80.11 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 1.74% or 1.46 to hit $85.49 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.29% or 24.55 to trade at $1,923.35 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was unchanged 0.09% to 3.42, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.04% to 3.70.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 101.96.

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