Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Banking, Real Estate and Communication sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.77%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Amot Investments Ltd (TASE:AMOT), which rose 3.66% or 76.00 points to trade at 2,150.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Big Shopping Centers Ltd (TASE:BIG) added 3.56% or 1,300.00 points to end at 37,850.00 and OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) was up 2.81% or 119.00 points to 4,360.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Energean Oil & Gas PLC (TASE:ENOG), which fell 2.80% or 155.00 points to trade at 5,384.00 at the close. Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) declined 2.56% or 390.00 points to end at 14,860.00 and Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) was down 2.34% or 1,320.00 points to 54,980.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 234 to 231 and 42 ended unchanged.
Shares in OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) rose to all time highs; gaining 2.81% or 119.00 to 4,360.00.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.90% or 0.76 to $85.34 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.70% or 0.64 to hit $91.85 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.34% or 5.65 to trade at $1,659.75 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.69% to 3.52, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.13% to 3.51.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.92% at 110.88.