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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 2.39%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Liveperson (TASE:LPSN), which rose 8.05% or 383.00 points to trade at 5,138.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) added 5.97% or 355.00 points to end at 6,300.00 and Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:AZRG) was up 5.82% or 1,390.00 points to 25,290.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT), which fell 1.50% or 990.00 points to trade at 64,900.00 at the close. Shufersal (TASE:SAE) declined 0.72% or 17.00 points to end at 2,355.00 and Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) was up 0.04% or 1.00 points to 2,682.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 316 to 176 and 26 ended unchanged.
Shares in Shufersal (TASE:SAE) fell to 52-week lows; falling 0.72% or 17.00 to 2,355.00.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 3.96% or 4.37 to $114.70 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 2.95% or 3.28 to hit $114.40 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.07% or 1.25 to trade at $1,845.05 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.23% to 3.35, while EUR/ILS rose 0.59% to 3.59.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.15% at 101.92.