Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Banking and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 declined 0.02%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Melisron (TASE:MLSR), which rose 2.51% or 500 points to trade at 20460 at the close. Meanwhile, Paz Oil (TASE:PZOL) added 2.25% or 1060 points to end at 48160 and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) was up 2.21% or 62 points to 2870 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Delek Drilling LP (TASE:DEDRp), which fell 3.86% or 33 points to trade at 822 at the close. Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) declined 2.52% or 1250 points to end at 48350 and Fattal 1998 Holdings Ltd (TASE:FATTAL) was down 1.41% or 740 points to 51820.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 236 to 142 and 26 ended unchanged.
Shares in Delek Drilling LP (TASE:DEDRp) fell to 52-week lows; losing 3.86% or 33 to 822.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 11.51% or 6.31 to $61.11 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 12.04% or 7.25 to hit $67.47 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.78% or 11.65 to trade at $1511.15 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.47% to 3.5450, while EUR/ILS fell 0.23% to 3.8989.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 98.220.