Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Technology, Biomed and Communication sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.06%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which rose 3.16% or 38 points to trade at 1241 at the close. Meanwhile, Nice Ltd (TASE:NICE) added 2.24% or 1740 points to end at 79510 and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ) was up 2.10% or 7.5 points to 364.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG), which fell 2.64% or 194 points to trade at 7166 at the close. Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) declined 1.89% or 87 points to end at 4521 and Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) was down 1.86% or 40 points to 2116.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 248 to 219 and 26 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.95% or 0.70 to $74.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $75.38 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.28% or 5.00 to trade at $1781.70 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.26% to 3.2493, while EUR/ILS rose 0.32% to 3.8786.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.00% at 91.797.