Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.12%

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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 1.12%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE), which rose 7.22% or 194.00 points to trade at 2,880.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) added 6.15% or 290.00 points to end at 5,002.00 and Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TASE:DSCT) was up 4.58% or 84.00 points to 1,919.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT), which fell 7.21% or 2,220.00 points to trade at 28,580.00 at the close. Nova (TASE:NVMI) declined 5.80% or 3,770.00 points to end at 61,220.00 and NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE) was down 4.33% or 3,820.00 points to 84,300.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Shares in OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 7.22% or 194.00 to 2,880.00.

Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.55% or 0.45 to $81.77 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.63% or 0.55 to hit $86.74 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 2.43% or 58.65 to trade at $2,355.15 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.44% to 3.78, while EUR/ILS rose 0.37% to 4.02.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 106.05.