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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.37%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Harel (TASE:HARL), which rose 6.24% or 170.00 points to trade at 2,893.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Big Shopping Centers Ltd (TASE:BIG) added 5.58% or 1,780.00 points to end at 33,700.00 and Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) was up 4.09% or 550.00 points to 14,000.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which fell 3.19% or 118.00 points to trade at 3,585.00 at the close. Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT) declined 2.81% or 2,200.00 points to end at 76,120.00 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) was down 1.57% or 160.00 points to 10,060.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 288 to 168 and 88 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 2.35% or 1.76 to $76.62 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 2.19% or 1.75 to hit $81.62 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.91% or 18.30 to trade at $2,030.70 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.60% to 3.68, while EUR/ILS fell 0.20% to 4.05.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.31% at 102.79.
