Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Insurance, Technology and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.83%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Partner (TA:PTNR), which rose 1.29% or 17 points to trade at 1337 at the close. Meanwhile, Cellcom Israel Ltd (TA:CEL) added 1.10% or 23 points to end at 2112 and Frutarom Industries Ltd (TA:FRUT) was up 0.99% or 350 points to 35700 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Delek Group (TA:DLEKG), which fell 3.26% or 1780 points to trade at 52850 at the close. Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TA:TSEM) declined 3.07% or 258 points to end at 8150 and OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK) was down 2.64% or 44 points to 1624.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 282 to 107 and 27 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.16% or 0.11 to $68.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 1.50% or 1.13 to hit $74.19 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.18% or 2.30 to trade at $1268.40 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.47% to 3.6209, while EUR/ILS rose 0.72% to 4.2313.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.12% at 94.08.