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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.17% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:DSCT), which rose 3.69% or 73.00 points to trade at 2,049.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) added 3.22% or 420.00 points to end at 13,450.00 and First International Bank of Israel Ltd (TASE:FIBI) was up 2.40% or 370.00 points to 15,780.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM), which fell 4.34% or 440.00 points to trade at 9,705.00 at the close. Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) declined 2.79% or 1,550.00 points to end at 53,930.00 and NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE) was down 2.39% or 1,620.00 points to 66,180.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 254 to 194 and 96 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) fell to 52-week lows; down 4.34% or 440.00 to 9,705.00.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.71% or 0.64 to $90.30 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.44% or 0.41 to hit $93.94 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.48% or 29.05 to trade at $1,938.05 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.36% to 3.82, while EUR/ILS rose 0.36% to 4.07.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 105.06.