Investing.com – Israel equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the index and sectors led shares higher.
At the close of trading in Tel Aviv, the price increased by 0.25%.
The best performers of the session were Big Shopping Centers Ltd (TASE:) shares rose 2.88% or 1,050.00 points to close at 37,530.00. Meanwhile, OPK Energy Ltd (TASE:) added 77.00 points, or 2.80%, to close at 2,826.00. Strauss Group TASE:) shares rose 2.61%, or 168.00 points, to 6,608.00 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were NICE Ltd (TASE:), which fell 3.34% or 2,410.00 points to close at 69,800.00. Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:) fell 3.05% or 148.00 points to end at 4,702.00, while Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:) fell 1.34% or 83.00 points. ., to the level of 6,102.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 275 to 174, while 89 ended unchanged.
Oil for July delivery rose 1.21%, or 0.93, to $77.80 a barrel. In commodities, Brent crude for August delivery rose 0.90%, or 0.73, to $81.84 a barrel, while the June gold futures contract fell 0.09%, or 2.00. , up to $2335.20 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS fell 0.46% to 3.66 and EUR/ILS fell 0.15% to 3.97.
US Dollar Index futures fell 0.37% to 104.65.