Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Financials and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ), which rose 2.93% or 15.70 points to trade at 551.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Nice Ltd (TASE:NICE) added 2.34% or 1,640.00 points to end at 71,750.00 and Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:AZRG) was up 2.20% or 610.00 points to 28,350.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:DSCT), which fell 5.52% or 114.00 points to trade at 1,951.00 at the close. Energix (TASE:ENRG) declined 4.08% or 52.00 points to end at 1,222.00 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was down 2.61% or 145.00 points to 5,407.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 275 to 221 and 35 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 5.22% or 5.95 to $107.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 5.10% or 5.99 to hit $111.38 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.82% or 16.10 to trade at $1,938.10 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.42% to 3.23, while EUR/ILS rose 0.34% to 3.54.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.30% at 99.11.