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 0.35%, reaching a new all-time high.
The best performers of the session were Delek Group (TASE:), which rose 3.15% or 1,630.00 points to trade at 53,330.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:) gained 2.08% or 2,170.00 points to close at 106,380.00, and Nova (TASE:) rose 2.01% or 1,600.00 points to close at 81,360.00 of the session.
The worst results of the session were Ormat Technologies (TASE:), which fell 2.78%, that is, 700.00 points, to close at 24,470.00. Shikun and Binnui (TASE:) fell 2.27% or 30.00 points to close at 1,290.00 and electra Ltd (TASE:) fell 2.03% or 4,080.00 points to 196,990.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 245 to 214 and 77 ended unchanged.
Delek Group (TASE shares rose to 52-week highs; up 3.15% or 1,630.00 to 53,330.00. Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:) shares rose to all-time highs; up 2.08 % or 2,170.00 to 106,380.00.
Crude oil for delivery in March rose 3.58% or 2.65 to $75.75 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities, Brent oil futures for delivery in March rose 3.69% or 2.84 to hit $79.76 a barrel, while Gold futures for delivery in February rose 0. 90%, 24.20, up to $2,715.00 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS was unchanged 0.00% at 3.68, while EUR/ILS was unchanged 0.00% at 3.77.
US dollar index futures rose 0.45% to 109.49.
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