Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Biomed, Technology and Banking sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.05%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Mylan NV (TA:MYL), which rose 2.48% or 270 points to trade at 11150 at the close. Meanwhile, Sodastream International Ltd (TA:SODA) added 2.28% or 470.0 points to end at 21100.0 and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TA:TEVA) was up 1.69% or 101 points to 6091 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TA:ALHE), which fell 2.37% or 92 points to trade at 3794 at the close. Airport City Ltd (TA:ARPT) declined 2.35% or 107 points to end at 4452 and Partner (TA:PTNR) was down 1.95% or 38 points to 1908.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 217 to 190 and 14 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.32% or 0.67 to $51.33 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.86% or 1.05 to hit $57.47 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.42% or 5.49 to trade at $1302.99 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.53% to 3.5123, while EUR/ILS fell 0.23% to 4.1662.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.42% at 92.34.