Israel Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in the Real Estate, Communication, and Insurance sectors.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 index rose 1.33% to hit a new all-time high.

Best Performers

• Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:AZRG): up 5.24% (1,420.00 points) to 28,500.00
• Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN): up 4.63% (43.10 points) to 973.00
• Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT): up 4.56% (78.00 points) to 1,787.00

Worst Performers

• Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM): down 2.76% (460.00 points) to 16,230.00
• Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT): down 1.10% (340.00 points) to 30,510.00
• Sapiens International Corporation NV (TASE:SPNS): down 0.07% (10.00 points) to 14,050.00

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 331 to 139, with 70 ending unchanged.

Shares in Azrieli Group Ltd hit 52-week highs, gaining 5.24% (1,420.00 points).

Commodities

• Crude oil for December delivery up 2.53% ($1.70) to $68.91 per barrel.
• Brent oil for January delivery up 2.40% ($1.70) to $72.43 per barrel.
• December Gold Futures up 0.56% ($15.50) to $2,796.60 per troy ounce.

Currency Exchange

• USD/ILS down 0.22% to 3.71
• EUR/ILS up 0.21% to 4.03

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 103.89.