Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Biomed, Insurance and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Maytronics (TASE:MTRN), which rose 4.02% or 280 points to trade at 7240 at the close. Meanwhile, Melisron (TASE:MLSR) added 1.83% or 400 points to end at 22210 and OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) was up 1.18% or 37 points to 3166 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR), which fell 1.40% or 2540 points to trade at 179200 at the close. Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG) declined 1.33% or 96 points to end at 7110 and Liveperson (TASE:LPSN) was down 1.29% or 260 points to 19860.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 251 to 219 and 27 ended unchanged.
Shares in Maytronics (TASE:MTRN) rose to all time highs; rising 4.02% or 280 to 7240.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.37% or 1.03 to $76.19 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.17% or 0.89 to hit $77.06 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.39% or 6.95 to trade at $1790.25 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.14% to 3.2628, while EUR/ILS fell 0.02% to 3.8718.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.22% at 92.213.