Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Real Estate, Banking and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.18%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT), which rose 2.57% or 154 points to trade at 6150 at the close. Meanwhile, Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) added 2.23% or 51 points to end at 2343 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was up 2.15% or 98 points to 4650 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which fell 3.62% or 124 points to trade at 3305 at the close. OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK) declined 2.35% or 19 points to end at 794 and Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) was down 1.61% or 950 points to 58000.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 205 to 184 and 27 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.40% or 0.23 to $57.89 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.31% or 0.20 to hit $64.31 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.05% or 0.65 to trade at $1399.35 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.12% to 3.5642, while EUR/ILS fell 0.17% to 3.9942.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 97.113.