Israeli Stock Market Update

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

Market Summary

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.78%, hitting a new all-time high.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were:
– Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO): +3.36% (3,280.00 points) to 100,810.00
– Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT): +3.08% (189.00 points) to 6,330.00
– Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR): +3.04% (6,500.00 points) to 220,500.00

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Strauss Group (TASE:STRS): -3.82% (287.00 points) to 7,223.00
– Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT): -2.57% (2,310.00 points) to 87,490.00
– Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA): -2.35% (147.00 points) to 6,100.00

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 285 to 190, with 63 ending unchanged.

Shares in Israel Corp and Electra Ltd both reached 52-week highs.

Commodity Prices

• Crude Oil (January delivery): +2.14% ($1.44) to $68.64 a barrel
• Brent Oil (February delivery): +1.86% ($1.32) to $72.44 a barrel
• Gold Futures (February): +1.16% ($30.79) to $2,690.39 a troy ounce

Currency Rates

• USD/ILS: down 0.30% to 3.56
• EUR/ILS: unchanged at 3.78
• US Dollar Index Futures: down 0.24% at 105.49