Investing.com – Israeli stocks were higher after Sunday’s close as gains in the , and sectors sent shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the price rose by 2.60%, reaching a new all-time high.
The best performers of the session on the were NICE Ltd (TASE:), which rose 8.81% or 5,790.00 points to trade at 71,500.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) added 6.86% or 1,110.00 points to end at 17,280.00 and Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:) rose 3.90% or 610.00 points to 16,260.00 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:), which fell 0.89% or 58.00 points to trade at 6,478.00 at the close. OPC energy Ltd (TASE:) fell 0.87% or 27.00 points to end at 3,066.00 and Nova (TASE:) fell 0.79% or 600.00 points to 74,900.00.
Rising stocks outpaced falling stocks on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 345 to 114 and 80 ended unchanged.
Shares in Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:) soared to record highs; rising by 3.90% or 610.00 to 16,260.00.
Crude oil for December fell 2.74%, or 1.98, to $70.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for January delivery fell 2.33% or 1.76 to $73.87 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 11.00 to $2,694. 80 per troy ounce.
USD/ILS rose 0.81% to 3.75, while EUR/ILS was unchanged 0.00% to 4.01.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.50% to 104.89.
