Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.39%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the added 0.39%.

The best performers of the session on the were Gazit Globe Ltd (TASE:), which rose 6.07% or 218 points to trade at 3810 at the close. Meanwhile, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:) added 5.53% or 195 points to end at 3722 and Shufersal (TASE:) was up 3.40% or 79 points to 2405 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Nice Ltd (TASE:), which fell 3.12% or 1660 points to trade at 51480 at the close. Leumi (TASE:) declined 1.69% or 43 points to end at 2503 and OPKO Health Inc (TASE:) was down 1.42% or 7 points to 506.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 239 to 151 and 26 ended unchanged.

Shares in Gazit Globe Ltd (TASE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 6.07% or 218 to 3810.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 2.24% or 1.28 to $55.86 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.76% or 1.10 to hit $61.34 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.13% or 1.85 to trade at $1473.75 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.18% to 3.4648, while EUR/ILS rose 0.29% to 3.8397.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 97.672.

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