Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.04%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the added 0.04%.

The best performers of the session on the were Delek Group (TASE:), which rose 3.03% or 1,150.00 points to trade at 39,150.00 at the close. Meanwhile, ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:) added 2.98% or 81.00 points to end at 2,803.00 and Israel Corp (TASE:) was up 2.98% or 3,850.00 points to 133,000.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:), which fell 6.78% or 35.80 points to trade at 492.00 at the close. Energix (TASE:) declined 2.89% or 35.00 points to end at 1,175.00 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:) was down 2.03% or 79.00 points to 3,820.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 249 to 244 and 16 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for March delivery was up 1.37% or 1.11 to $81.96 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 1.74% or 1.50 to hit $87.66 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.20% or 3.80 to trade at $1,927.70 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was down 0.20% to 3.40, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.08% to 3.69.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 101.74.

Published at Sun, 22 Jan 2023 17:30:03 -0800