Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.35%

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

At the close in Tel Aviv, the added 0.35%.

The best performers of the session on the were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:), which rose 2.56% or 13 points to trade at 524 at the close. Meanwhile, Ormat Technologies (TASE:) added 2.24% or 580 points to end at 26520 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) was up 1.97% or 166 points to 8610 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Isramco Negev 2 LP (TASE:), which fell 1.59% or 1.0 points to trade at 62.0 at the close. Delek Group (TASE:) declined 1.58% or 770 points to end at 47930 and International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (TASE:) was down 1.30% or 560.00 points to 42360.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 205 to 182 and 35 ended unchanged.

Shares in Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 1.97% or 166 to 8610.

Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.32% or 0.81 to $60.37 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.75% or 0.50 to hit $66.04 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.16% or 2.35 to trade at $1482.05 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was down 0.05% to 3.4765, while EUR/ILS fell 0.43% to 3.8512.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.34% at 97.280.

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