Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.16%

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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.16%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM), which rose 4.91% or 459 points to trade at 9809 at the close. Meanwhile, Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT) added 2.53% or 1150 points to end at 46650 and Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) was up 2.49% or 104 points to 4280 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which fell 2.42% or 90 points to trade at 3630 at the close. Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR) declined 2.29% or 4120 points to end at 175480 and Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) was down 1.10% or 98 points to 8784.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 296 to 157 and 19 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for April delivery was down 0.68% or 0.45 to $65.57 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.65% or 0.45 to hit $69.18 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.17% or 3.00 to trade at $1725.60 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.52% to 3.3206, while EUR/ILS rose 0.06% to 3.9731.

The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 91.677.