Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Banking, Biomed and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Partner (TA:PTNR), which rose 7.00% or 98 points to trade at 1498 at the close. Meanwhile, Paz Oil (TA:PZOL) added 2.53% or 1270 points to end at 51450 and Bazan Oil Refineries Ltd (TA:ORL) was up 2.48% or 4.0 points to 165.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK), which fell 6.65% or 150 points to trade at 2105 at the close. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TA:TEVA) declined 2.15% or 187 points to end at 8509 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TA:TSEM) was down 1.29% or 102 points to 7819.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 193 to 178 and 35 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TA:TSEM) fell to 52-week lows; losing 1.29% or 102 to 7819.
Crude oil for September delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $69.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.55% or 0.41 to hit $74.86 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.39% or 4.80 to trade at $1241.80 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.03% to 3.6378, while EUR/ILS rose 0.10% to 4.2514.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 94.44.