Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Banking, Financials and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 2.05% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG), which rose 2.19% or 1,200.00 points to trade at 56,000.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Strauss Group (TASE:STRS) added 1.34% or 112.00 points to end at 8,477.00 and Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) was up 0.64% or 13.00 points to 2,051.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Leumi (TASE:LUMI), which fell 3.95% or 126.00 points to trade at 3,062.00 at the close. Bank Hapoalim (TASE:POLI) declined 3.60% or 113.00 points to end at 3,025.00 and Harel (TASE:HARL) was down 3.40% or 111.00 points to 3,150.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 322 to 172 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.27% or 0.22 to $82.37 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.11% or 0.10 to hit $87.95 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 1.35 to trade at $1,668.65 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 1.04% to 3.55, while EUR/ILS rose 1.61% to 3.48.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.25% at 112.23.