Israel Stocks Decline at Close of Trade
Israel Stocks Decline at Close of Trade
Israel stocks closed lower on Sunday, with losses in the technology and healthcare sectors leading the decline.
Decline in Tel Aviv
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 index declined by 0.61%.
Best Performers
The best performers of the session were Nova, which rose by 6.31%, Sapiens International Corporation NV, which added 2.66%, and Camtek Ltd, which was up by 1.68% in late trade.
Worst Performers
On the flip side, the worst performers of the session were Shikun & Binui, which fell by 5.61%, First International Bank of Israel Ltd, which declined by 4.10%, and Ashtrom Group Ltd, which was down by 3.32%.
Market Statistics
- Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 295 to 139, with 101 ending unchanged.
Stock Performance
Shares in Nova rose to all-time highs, gaining 6.31% to 58,670.00.
Commodities Trading
In commodities trading, crude oil for March delivery was up 0.50% to $76.60 a barrel, while Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.42% to hit $81.97 a barrel. The April Gold Futures contract fell 0.45% to trade at $2,038.70 a troy ounce.
Exchange Rates
USD/ILS was down 0.20% to 3.68, while EUR/ILS remained unchanged at 3.97. The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 103.96.
