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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 1.27%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Liveperson (TASE:LPSN), which rose 5.50% or 498 points to trade at 9548 at the close. Meanwhile, Electra Ltd (TASE:ELTR) added 3.00% or 6890 points to end at 236900 and Melisron (TASE:MLSR) was up 2.77% or 720 points to 26710 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE), which fell 1.56% or 59 points to trade at 3712 at the close. Energix (TASE:ENRG) declined 1.35% or 16 points to end at 1169 and Shufersal (TASE:SAE) was down 1.16% or 32 points to 2722.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 260 to 239 and 32 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.52% or 0.48 to $93.58 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.23% or 0.22 to hit $94.66 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 1.15% or 21.25 to trade at $1863.35 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.51% to 3.2603, while EUR/ILS rose 0.08% to 3.6843.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 96.300.
