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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 declined 0.50%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Ormat Technologies (TASE:ORA), which rose 2.24% or 580.00 points to trade at 26,500.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Melisron (TASE:MLSR) added 1.29% or 340.00 points to end at 26,660.00 and Mivne Real Estate KD Ltd (TASE:MVNE) was up 1.25% or 15.00 points to 1,216.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Energix (TASE:ENRG), which fell 2.85% or 35.00 points to trade at 1,195.00 at the close. Maytronics (TASE:MTRN) declined 2.59% or 159.00 points to end at 5,973.00 and Shufersal (TASE:SAE) was down 2.14% or 62.00 points to 2,835.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 332 to 169 and 30 ended unchanged.
Shares in Maytronics (TASE:MTRN) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.59% or 159.00 to 5,973.00.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 4.08% or 4.01 to $94.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 4.18% or 4.30 to hit $98.48 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.14% or 2.70 to trade at $1,948.30 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.27% to 3.21, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.14% to 3.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 99.99.