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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.67%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN), which rose 3.36% or 30.00 points to trade at 922.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) added 3.22% or 77.00 points to end at 2,468.00 and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ) was up 3.18% or 14.90 points to 483.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO), which fell 1.83% or 1,800.00 points to trade at 96,700.00 at the close. Harel (TASE:HARL) declined 1.24% or 36.00 points to end at 2,875.00 and Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) was down 1.08% or 460.00 points to 42,200.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 247 to 216 and 42 ended unchanged.
Shares in Harel (TASE:HARL) fell to 52-week lows; down 1.24% or 36.00 to 2,875.00.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.26% or 0.19 to $73.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.20% or 0.16 to hit $78.31 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.16% or 3.10 to trade at $1,929.40 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.19% to 3.70, while EUR/ILS rose 0.38% to 4.07.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.19% at 101.75.