Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Technology, Biomed and Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.57% to hit a new 3-months high.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK), which rose 5.59% or 80 points to trade at 1512 at the close. Meanwhile, Perrigo (TA:PRGO) added 2.11% or 550 points to end at 26600 and Nice Ltd (TA:NICE) was up 1.88% or 720 points to 38990 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Partner (TA:PTNR), which fell 3.12% or 44 points to trade at 1368 at the close. Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TA:BEZQ) declined 2.70% or 11.9 points to end at 428.1 and Cellcom Israel Ltd (TA:CEL) was down 1.25% or 31 points to 2446.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 205 to 187 and 30 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nice Ltd (TA:NICE) rose to all time highs; rising 1.88% or 720 to 38990.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.12% or 0.08 to $64.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 1.50% or 1.13 to hit $74.16 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.05% or 0.60 to trade at $1297.90 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.11% to 3.5706, while EUR/ILS fell 0.16% to 4.1658.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 94.19.