Investing.com – Israel equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Biomed and Technology sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 gained 0.18%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Delek Drilling LP (TA:DEDRp), which rose 1.88% or 18 points to trade at 975 at the close. Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TA:DSCT) added 1.76% or 16.5 points to end at 953.0 and Mylan NV (TA:MYL) was up 1.67% or 220 points to 13390 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Perrigo (TA:PRGO), which lost 2.96% or 950 points to trade at 31140 in late trade. Melisron (TA:MLSR) declined 0.78% or 140 points to end at 17810 and ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TA:ICL) shed 0.70% or 10 points to 1424.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 300 to 99 and 15 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.51% or 0.29 to $56.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.41% or 0.26 to hit $63.67 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.96% or 12.37 to trade at $1275.13 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.69% to 3.5492, while EUR/ILS rose 0.93% to 4.1420.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.13% at 94.30.