Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Banking and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.27% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which rose 6.79% or 61.70 points to trade at 971.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Kenon Holdings Ltd (TASE:KEN) added 2.23% or 420.00 points to end at 19,240.00 and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) was up 1.95% or 56.00 points to 2,932.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR), which fell 3.27% or 6,980.00 points to trade at 206,700.00 at the close. Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG) declined 2.44% or 212.00 points to end at 8,488.00 and Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) was down 2.11% or 50.00 points to 2,323.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 283 to 212 and 32 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 1.80% or 1.89 to $103.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 1.76% or 1.89 to hit $105.69 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.45% or 8.46 to trade at $1,872.06 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.25% to 3.35, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.11% to 3.52.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 103.53.