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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.81%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Nova (TASE:NVMI), which rose 3.77% or 1,580.00 points to trade at 43,500.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) added 3.07% or 420.00 points to end at 14,090.00 and Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (TASE:ENLT) was up 2.38% or 155.00 points to 6,670.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO), which fell 1.14% or 1,110.00 points to trade at 96,000.00 at the close. Strauss Group (TASE:STRS) declined 1.05% or 88.00 points to end at 8,256.00 and Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) was down 0.98% or 25.00 points to 2,528.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 296 to 171 and 34 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nova (TASE:NVMI) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.77% or 1,580.00 to 43,500.00.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.84% or 0.59 to $70.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.91% or 0.68 to hit $75.19 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.52% or 9.90 to trade at $1,927.80 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.30% to 3.71, while EUR/ILS rose 0.74% to 4.05.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.42% at 102.57.
