Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Real Estate, Biomed and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.27%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were First International Bank of Israel Ltd (TASE:FIBI), which rose 2.38% or 330.00 points to trade at 14,180.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) added 1.87% or 230.00 points to end at 12,550.00 and Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT) was up 1.79% or 1,270.00 points to 72,370.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN), which fell 6.53% or 60.80 points to trade at 870.00 at the close. Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:AZRG) declined 4.39% or 950.00 points to end at 20,670.00 and Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) was down 3.77% or 203.00 points to 5,176.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 303 to 154 and 39 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.46% or 0.33 to $70.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.56% or 0.42 to hit $74.81 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 1.23% or 24.95 to trade at $1,997.75 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was unchanged 0.10% to 3.65, while EUR/ILS fell 0.20% to 3.97.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 102.45.