Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Banking, Financials and Insurance sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.58%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Liveperson (TA:LPSN), which rose 0.95% or 64 points to trade at 6817 at the close. Meanwhile, Elbit Systems Ltd (TA:ESLT) added 0.49% or 220 points to end at 44900 and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TA:TEVA) was up 0.47% or 38 points to 8198 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Shufersal (TA:SAE), which fell 3.52% or 90 points to trade at 2470 at the close. Israel Corp (TA:ILCO) declined 2.24% or 2400 points to end at 104900 and Delek Group (TA:DLEKG) was down 2.19% or 1410 points to 63100.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 192 to 173 and 33 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 7.71% or 4.21 to $50.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $59.04 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1229.10 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.09% to 3.7357, while EUR/ILS fell 0.01% to 4.2368.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.27% at 96.847.