Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.11%

Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.11%

Sep 01, 2019

Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Oil&Gas, Biomed and Technology sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 declined 0.11%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Gazit Globe Ltd (TASE:GZT), which rose 4.10% or 143 points to trade at 3632 at the close. Meanwhile, Liveperson (TASE:LPSN) added 2.22% or 310 points to end at 14270 and Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) was up 2.19% or 148 points to 6910 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which fell 2.78% or 70 points to trade at 2450 at the close. Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) declined 1.60% or 130 points to end at 8000 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was down 1.56% or 79 points to 4971.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 206 to 163 and 43 ended unchanged.

Shares in Liveperson (TASE:LPSN) rose to all time highs; up 2.22% or 310 to 14270.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 2.73% or 1.55 to $55.16 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 2.33% or 1.41 to hit $59.08 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.50% or 7.75 to trade at $1529.15 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.09% to 3.5321, while EUR/ILS fell 0.48% to 3.8822.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.31% at 98.763.

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