Israeli Stock Market Report

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

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.60%.

Best Performers

• Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM): rose 3.52% or 540.00 points to trade at 15,890.00 at the close.
• Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN): added 3.16% or 28.00 points to end at 915.00.
• Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG): up 2.96% or 146.00 points to 5,086.00 in late trade.

Worst Performers

• NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE): fell 2.33% or 1,560.00 points to trade at 65,500.00 at the close.
• Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG): declined 1.10% or 52.00 points to end at 4,678.00.
• Mivne Real Estate KD Ltd (TASE:MVNE): down 0.49% or 4.50 points to 920.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 286 to 143 and 110 ended unchanged.

Shares in Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) rose to 52-week highs, gaining 3.52% or 540.00 to 15,890.00.

Commodities Update

• Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.52% or 0.39 to $75.14 a barrel.
• Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.58% or 0.46 to hit $78.20 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures fell 0.42% or 10.65 to trade at $2,542.25 a troy ounce.

Currency Update

• USD/ILS was down 0.62% to 3.65.
• EUR/ILS fell 1.10% to 4.07.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 100.85.