Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.98%

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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.98%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which rose 3.77% or 110.00 points to trade at 3,028.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) added 3.26% or 45.00 points to end at 1,425.00 and Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) was up 2.95% or 169.00 points to 5,900.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Mivne Real Estate KD Ltd (TASE:MVNE), which fell 1.28% or 14.00 points to trade at 1,078.00 at the close. Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR) declined 1.03% or 2,150.00 points to end at 206,400.00 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was down 0.42% or 18.00 points to 4,245.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 256 to 214 and 41 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.84% or 0.70 to $84.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $91.34 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.57% or 25.70 to trade at $1,662.50 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was down 0.46% to 3.53, while EUR/ILS rose 0.35% to 3.48.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.88% at 111.82.