Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Real Estate, Insurance and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.45%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT), which rose 2.36% or 172.00 points to trade at 7,471.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Nice Ltd (TASE:NICE) added 2.28% or 1,600.00 points to end at 71,690.00 and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) was up 2.15% or 64.00 points to 3,040.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL), which fell 2.43% or 93.00 points to trade at 3,730.00 at the close. Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO) declined 2.23% or 4,150.00 points to end at 181,990.00 and Nova (TASE:NVMI) was down 2.01% or 700.00 points to 34,190.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 297 to 185 and 49 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.90% or 0.90 to $99.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.34% or 0.36 to hit $104.35 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1,923.70 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.50% to 3.21, while EUR/ILS rose 0.27% to 3.54.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 98.54.