Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.01%

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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.01%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG), which rose 3.92% or 1,440.00 points to trade at 38,210.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT) added 2.44% or 1,430.00 points to end at 59,920.00 and Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) was up 1.75% or 34.00 points to 1,981.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Strauss Group (TASE:STRS), which fell 2.13% or 183.00 points to trade at 8,402.00 at the close. OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) declined 1.82% or 61.00 points to end at 3,296.00 and First International Bank of Israel Ltd (TASE:FIBI) was down 1.65% or 230.00 points to 13,670.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 268 to 207 and 24 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for April delivery was up 0.91% or 0.70 to $77.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 1.01% or 0.84 to hit $83.84 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.01% or 0.25 to trade at $1,850.45 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.90% to 3.57, while EUR/ILS rose 0.84% to 3.82.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.00% at 103.78.