Israel’s stock market closed higher on Sunday, driven by strong performances in the Oil & Gas, Technology, and Real Estate sectors.
The TA 35 Index in Tel Aviv ended the day with a modest 0.05% gain.
Among the top performers, Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE: TSEM) saw the largest rise, up 3.81% to 13,090.00. Camtek Ltd (TASE: CAMT) followed closely with a 3.64% increase to 22,500.00, while Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE: ENOG) rose 2.86% to 4,140.00.
On the other hand, the biggest declines came from NICE Ltd (TASE: NICE), which dropped 2.77% to 54,840.00, and Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE: ESLT), down 2.60% to 146,600.00. Energix (TASE: ENRG) fell 1.42% to 1,038.00.
Overall, advancing stocks outnumbered decliners on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, with 282 stocks gaining, 158 losing, and 98 remaining unchanged.
In commodities, crude oil for June delivery rose 3.54%, trading at $64.01 per barrel. Brent oil also saw a boost, gaining 3.20% to $67.96 per barrel. Gold, however, fell by 0.15%, settling at $3,341.30 per troy ounce.
In currency markets, the USD/ILS remained steady at 3.68, while the EUR/ILS gained 0.38%, reaching 4.20. The US Dollar Index Futures saw a slight dip of 0.01%, to 99.13.
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