Israel Stock Markets Close Higher; TA 35 rises 0.23%
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 gained 0.23%, reaching a new one-month high.
The best performers of the session were Delek Group (TASE:), which rose 3.27% or 1,560.00 points to trade at 49,310.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Shikun and Binui (TASE:) gained 2.83%, or 28.00 points, to close at 1,019.00, and Phoenix Holdings Ltd (TASE:), which rose 1.47%, or 52.00 points, to end the session in 3,579.00.
The worst results of the session were Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:), which fell 2.07%, that is, 50.00 points, to close at 2,370.00. OPC Power Ltd (TASE:) fell 1.81% or 44.00 points to close at 2,381.00, and energix (TASE:) fell 1.61%, or 19.00 points, to 1,160.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 308 to 148 and 88 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery fell 2.50% or 1.93 to $75.17 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities, Brent oil futures for February delivery fell 1.46% or 1.19 to hit $80.48 a barrel, while Gold futures for December delivery rose 0. 55%, 10.90, to $2,003.70 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS was unchanged 0.04% at 3.74, while EUR/ILS rose 0.29% at 4.09.
US Dollar Index futures were down 0.52% at 103.29.
