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At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 2.55% to hit a new 6-months low.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Strauss Group (TASE:STRS), which rose 0.10% or 8.00 points to trade at 8,192.00 at the close. Meanwhile, OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 3,372.00 and Nice Ltd (TASE:NICE) was down 0.12% or 80.00 points to 65,770.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Maytronics (TASE:MTRN), which fell 11.54% or 651.00 points to trade at 4,991.00 at the close. Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG) declined 5.93% or 411.00 points to end at 6,519.00 and OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK) was down 4.65% or 39.20 points to 804.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 404 to 93 and 25 ended unchanged.
Shares in Maytronics (TASE:MTRN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 11.54% or 651.00 to 4,991.00. Shares in Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:ASHG) fell to 52-week lows; falling 5.93% or 411.00 to 6,519.00.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.14% or 0.16 to $115.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.35% or 0.42 to hit $118.09 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 1.75% or 31.80 to trade at $1,851.40 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.51% to 3.45, while EUR/ILS rose 1.61% to 3.65.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 1.36% at 103.51.
