Israel Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, with losses in the Biomed, Real Estate, and Banking sectors leading the decline.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.69%.

Best Performers

• Harel (TASE:HARL): +2.79% or 131.00 points to 4,830.00
• Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT): +1.77% or 1,560.00 points to 89,700.00
• ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL): +1.00% or 18.00 points to 1,827.00

Worst Performers

• Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT): -3.26% or 900.00 points to 26,680.00
• Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN): -2.04% or 29.00 points to 1,393.00
• Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (TASE:ENLT): -2.01% or 119.00 points to 5,801.00

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 284 to 180, with 74 ending unchanged.

Shares in Harel (TASE:HARL) rose to all-time highs, gaining 2.79% or 131.00 to 4,830.00.

Commodities Update

• Crude Oil: Up 1.12% or 0.77 to $69.36 a barrel
• Brent Oil: Up 0.82% or 0.59 to $72.78 a barrel
• Gold: February futures up 1.43% or 38.91 to $2,757.31 a troy ounce

Currency Update

• USD/ILS: Unchanged at 3.58
• EUR/ILS: Down 0.22% to 3.76
• US Dollar Index Futures: Up 0.29% at 106.39.