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Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.78%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Real Estate, Banking and Insurance sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.78%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:AZRG), which rose 3.42% or 800.00 points to trade at 24,200.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT) added 2.35% or 34.00 points to end at 1,480.00 and Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) was up 2.15% or 40.00 points to 1,903.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE:CAMT), which fell 2.70% or 770.00 points to trade at 27,780.00 at the close. Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG) declined 2.47% or 108.00 points to end at 4,263.00 and Mizrahi Tefahot (TASE:MZTF) was down 1.11% or 150.00 points to 13,330.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 243 to 187 and 109 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.10% or 0.07 to $70.33 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.21% or 0.16 to hit $73.69 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.24% or 32.50 to trade at $2,647.10 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.53% to 3.78, while EUR/ILS rose 0.72% to 4.22.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.10% at 100.42.

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