Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.80%

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

At the close in Tel Aviv, the fell 0.80%.

The best performers of the session on the were Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:), which rose 3.42% or 1840 points to trade at 55620 at the close. Meanwhile, Delek Drilling LP (TASE:) added 0.66% or 4 points to end at 673 and Harel (TASE:) was up 0.57% or 14 points to 2474 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:), which fell 8.21% or 680 points to trade at 7600 at the close. Liveperson (TASE:) declined 5.74% or 680 points to end at 11160 and Israel Corp (TASE:) was down 4.54% or 2430 points to 51150.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 268 to 128 and 23 ended unchanged.

Shares in Israel Corp (TASE:) fell to 5-year lows; falling 4.54% or 2430 to 51150.

Crude oil for April delivery was down 0.78% or 0.41 to $51.91 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.78% or 0.45 to hit $57.22 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 1.23% or 19.45 to trade at $1605.85 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was down 0.02% to 3.4190, while EUR/ILS fell 0.25% to 3.6954.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.23% at 99.235.

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