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Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.12%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Insurance, Technology and Biomed sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.12%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE), which rose 6.16% or 3,510.00 points to trade at 60,480.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Ormat Technologies (TASE:ORA) added 2.63% or 610.00 points to end at 23,770.00 and Phoenix Holdings Ltd (TASE:PHOE) was up 2.04% or 120.00 points to 5,998.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN), which fell 2.61% or 35.00 points to trade at 1,305.00 at the close. Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT) declined 2.57% or 940.00 points to end at 35,580.00 and Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) was down 1.88% or 87.00 points to 4,549.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 236 to 212 and 89 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.05% or 0.04 to $74.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.27% or 0.21 to hit $77.55 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 13.90 to trade at $2,806.60 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was unchanged 0.00% to 3.57, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.57% at 107.25.

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