Investing.com – Israel stocks closed higher this Sunday; the gains of the sectors, and drove the indices higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, he gained 1.37%.
The best performer of the session was Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:), up 3.59% or 65.00 points to close at 1,878.00. Meanwhile, ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:) gained 3.50%, or 65.00 points, to close at 1,922.00, and Leumi (TASE:), which rose 3.41%, or 99.00 points, to close the session in 2,998.00.
The worst results of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE:), which fell 2.80% or 850.00 points to close at 29,520.00. NICE Ltd (TASE:) fell 2.62% or 2,470.00 points to close at 91,780.00, and Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:) fell 2.38% or 117.00 points to dismiss 4,800.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 293 to 165 and 81 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery rose 0.16% or 0.14 to $86.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities, Brent oil futures for June delivery rose 0.23% or 0.21 to settle at $90.86 a barrel, while Gold futures for June delivery rose 1. 76%, 40.60, to $2,349.10 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS rose 0.34% to 3.76, while EUR/ILS rose 0.46% to 4.08.
US dollar index futures rose 0.17% to 104.07.
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