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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.91%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which rose 10.15% or 88.90 points to trade at 965.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) added 3.20% or 57.00 points to end at 1,841.00 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was up 2.76% or 138.00 points to 5,139.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ), which fell 1.92% or 9.60 points to trade at 491.00 at the close. Energix (TASE:ENRG) declined 1.73% or 18.00 points to end at 1,022.00 and Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR) was down 1.26% or 2,490.00 points to 194,900.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 262 to 243 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Energix (TASE:ENRG) fell to 52-week lows; down 1.73% or 18.00 to 1,022.00.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 3.21% or 3.31 to $99.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 3.19% or 3.38 to hit $102.56 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.86% or 15.95 to trade at $1,842.65 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.84% to 3.46, while EUR/ILS rose 0.69% to 3.65.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 103.85.
