Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Insurance, Financials and Banking sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.67% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Nice Ltd (TA:NICE), which rose 1.37% or 330 points to trade at 24440 at the close. Meanwhile, Paz Oil (TA:PZOL) added 1.33% or 790 points to end at 60150 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TA:ALHE) was up 1.28% or 43 points to 3413 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Perrigo (TA:PRGO), which fell 2.87% or 740 points to trade at 25000 at the close. OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK) declined 2.46% or 74 points to end at 2936 and Delek Group (TA:DLEKG) was down 2.31% or 2060 points to 87140.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 223 to 155 and 80 ended unchanged.
Shares in Perrigo (TA:PRGO) fell to 5-year lows; falling 2.87% or 740 to 25000.
Crude oil for May delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $49.31 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.08% or 0.04 to hit $51.70 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.15% or 1.90 to trade at $1229.00 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.17% to 3.6364, while EUR/ILS fell 0.01% to 3.9049.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 100.14.