Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Banking, Oil & Gas and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.51%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK), which rose 4.23% or 57 points to trade at 1404 at the close. Meanwhile, Mizrahi Tefahot (TA:MZTF) added 2.30% or 157 points to end at 6969 and Poalim (TA:POLI) was up 1.79% or 44 points to 2505 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ormat Technologies (TA:ORA), which fell 1.45% or 270 points to trade at 18340 at the close. Cellcom Israel Ltd (TA:CEL) declined 1.16% or 29 points to end at 2471 and Frutarom Industries Ltd (TA:FRUT) was down 1.15% or 400 points to 34500.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 215 to 150 and 37 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 1.97% or 1.32 to $65.72 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 1.22% or 0.95 to hit $76.61 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1299.30 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.10% to 3.5580, while EUR/ILS fell 0.39% to 4.1482.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 94.16.