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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 declined 0.19%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Bank Hapoalim (TASE:POLI), which rose 1.98% or 60.00 points to trade at 3,092.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:DSCT) added 1.64% or 29.00 points to end at 1,798.00 and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ) was up 1.52% or 7.90 points to 528.30 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which fell 5.73% or 23.70 points to trade at 390.00 at the close. Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) declined 3.86% or 36.90 points to end at 920.00 and Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) was down 3.78% or 93.00 points to 2,367.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 341 to 117 and 31 ended unchanged.
Shares in Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.86% or 36.90 to 920.00. Shares in Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.78% or 93.00 to 2,367.00.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 2.50% or 1.91 to $74.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 2.24% or 1.86 to hit $81.19 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.06% or 1.05 to trade at $1,841.45 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.34% to 3.62, while EUR/ILS fell 0.51% to 3.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 104.26.
