Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Communication, Technology and Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Isramco Negev 2 LP (TA:ISRAp), which rose 2.12% or 1.0 points to trade at 48.1 at the close. Meanwhile, Sodastream International Ltd (TA:SODA) added 1.81% or 390.0 points to end at 21940.0 and Strauss Group (TA:STRS) was up 1.61% or 110 points to 6940 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Harel (TA:HARL), which fell 1.84% or 45 points to trade at 2399 at the close. Poalim (TA:POLI) declined 1.48% or 37 points to end at 2461 and ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TA:ICL) was down 1.41% or 22 points to 1535.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 213 to 189 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.62% or 0.32 to $51.55 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.35% or 0.20 to hit $57.62 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.19% or 15.45 to trade at $1287.55 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.52% to 3.5136, while EUR/ILS rose 0.14% to 4.1296.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 93.50.