© Omer Mesinger, TASE PR Israeli stock markets close higher; TA 35 rises 0.87%
Investing.com – The Israel stock market closed higher this Sunday; the gains of the sectors, and drove the indices higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the dollar rose 0.87%, reaching a new 52-week high.
The best performers of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE:), which rose 5.54% or 1,600.00 points to close at 30,500.00. Meanwhile, Israeli Corporation (TASE:) added 5.02% or 4,700.00 points to end at 98,310.00 and Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:) rose 3.80% or 215.00 points to 5,867.00 at the end of the session.
At the bottom of the index was First International Bank of Israel Ltd (TASE:), which fell 1.78%, or 270.00 points, to close at 14,890.00. Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:) fell 0.86% or 16.00 points to close at 1,847.00 and Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:) fell 0.77% or 570.00 points to 73,680.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Crude oil for May delivery fell 0.31% or 0.25 to $80.82 a barrel. Regarding other commodities, Brent oil futures for delivery in June fell 0.26% or 0.22 to settle at $84.83 a barrel, while gold futures for delivery in April fell 0. .83%, 18.20, to $2,166.50 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS rose 0.93% to 3.64, while EUR/ILS rose 0.41% to 3.93.
US dollar index futures rose 0.43% to 104.11.
