Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.26%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Harel (TA:HARL), which rose 2.91% or 66 points to trade at 2335 at the close. Meanwhile, Big Shopping Centers Ltd (TA:BIG) added 1.06% or 270 points to end at 25730 and Mizrahi Tefahot (TA:MZTF) was up 0.91% or 57 points to 6290 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK), which fell 2.98% or 73 points to trade at 2380 at the close. Sodastream International Ltd (TA:SODA) declined 2.28% or 520.0 points to end at 22240.0 and Elbit Systems Ltd (TA:ESLT) was down 1.59% or 850 points to 52460.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 225 to 162 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Harel (TA:HARL) rose to 5-year highs; rising 2.91% or 66 to 2335.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.46% or 1.22 to $50.80 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.74% or 0.97 to hit $56.76 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.81% or 10.39 to trade at $1295.39 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.54% to 3.4920, while EUR/ILS rose 0.05% to 4.1246.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.57% at 93.02.