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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 1.37%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:DSCT), which rose 3.59% or 65.00 points to trade at 1,878.00 at the close. Meanwhile, ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL) added 3.50% or 65.00 points to end at 1,922.00 and Leumi (TASE:LUMI) was up 3.41% or 99.00 points to 2,998.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT), which fell 2.80% or 850.00 points to trade at 29,520.00 at the close. NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE) declined 2.62% or 2,470.00 points to end at 91,780.00 and Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) was down 2.38% or 117.00 points to 4,800.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 293 to 165 and 81 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.16% or 0.14 to $86.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.23% or 0.21 to hit $90.86 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.76% or 40.60 to trade at $2,349.10 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.34% to 3.76, while EUR/ILS rose 0.46% to 4.08.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.17% at 104.07.