Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Communication and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.41%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Isramco Negev 2 LP (TASE:ISRAp), which rose 1.85% or 1.3 points to trade at 71.4 at the close. Meanwhile, Poalim (TASE:POLI) added 1.21% or 33 points to end at 2755 and Perrigo (TASE:PRGO) was up 0.88% or 160 points to 18240 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which fell 3.12% or 26 points to trade at 813 at the close. Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ) declined 2.52% or 6.5 points to end at 251.0 and Phoenix Holdings Ltd (TASE:PHOE1) was down 1.91% or 42 points to 2161.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 283 to 104 and 24 ended unchanged.
Shares in Poalim (TASE:POLI) rose to all time highs; gaining 1.21% or 33 to 2755.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.57% or 0.33 to $57.84 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.47% or 0.30 to hit $64.53 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.24% or 3.35 to trade at $1396.75 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.08% to 3.5710, while EUR/ILS fell 0.16% to 4.0039.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 96.953.