Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Real Estate, Biomed and Banking sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.73%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN), which rose 5.05% or 34.30 points to trade at 713.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) added 4.15% or 62.00 points to end at 1,555.00 and Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) was up 3.78% or 1,420.00 points to 39,020.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sapiens International Corporation NV (TASE:SPNS), which fell 1.51% or 190.00 points to trade at 12,390.00 at the close. Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) declined 1.46% or 210.00 points to end at 14,170.00 and Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) was down 1.45% or 71.00 points to 4,824.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 267 to 176 and 96 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.04% or 0.03 to $81.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.07% or 0.06 to hit $85.09 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.25% or 5.90 to trade at $2,338.50 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.62% to 3.75, while EUR/ILS rose 0.30% to 4.01.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 105.40.