Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Insurance, Banking and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 1.02% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TA:ALHE), which rose 1.08% or 37 points to trade at 3448 at the close. Meanwhile, Airport City Ltd (TA:ARPT) added 0.73% or 34 points to end at 4699 and Paz Oil (TA:PZOL) was up 0.66% or 390 points to 59710 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mylan NV (TA:MYL), which fell 2.68% or 410 points to trade at 14890 at the close. Sodastream International Ltd (TA:SODA) declined 2.42% or 420.0 points to end at 16910.0 and Perrigo (TA:PRGO) was down 2.27% or 570 points to 24510.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 219 to 177 and 33 ended unchanged.
Shares in Perrigo (TA:PRGO) fell to 5-year lows; falling 2.27% or 570 to 24510.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.84% or 0.40 to $48.10 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $50.92 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.34% or 4.20 to trade at $1243.00 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.48% to 3.6344, while EUR/ILS fell 0.35% to 3.9246.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 99.59.