Israel Stock Market Summary

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Banking, Financials, and Insurance sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.72%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were:
– Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN): rose 4.13% or 35.30 points to trade at 890.00 at the close.
– Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN): added 3.31% or 68.00 points to end at 2,121.00.
– Harel (TASE:HARL): was up 2.67% or 92.00 points to 3,534.00 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT): fell 2.25% or 690.00 points to trade at 29,960.00 at the close.
– NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE): declined 1.56% or 1,000.00 points to end at 63,000.00.
– Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG): was down 1.54% or 670.00 points to 42,780.00.

Market Overview

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 264 to 184, and 92 ended unchanged.

Commodities

• Crude oil for November delivery was down 1.24% or 0.91 to $72.66 a barrel.
• Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.35% or 1.04 to hit $76.14 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 6.10 to trade at $2,629.30 a troy ounce.

Currency Market

• USD/ILS was up 0.18% to 3.77.
• EUR/ILS was unchanged 0.11% to 4.12.

US Dollar Index

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 102.60.