Investing.com – Israel equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Real Estate and Biomed sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.09%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TA:BEZQ), which rose 6.14% or 18.0 points to trade at 311.0 at the close. Isramco Negev 2 LP (TA:ISRAp) added 2.56% or 1.0 points to end at 40.1 and Israel Discount Bank Ltd (TA:DSCT) was up 1.63% or 21.0 points to 1306.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Fattal 1998 Holdings Ltd (TA:FATTAL), which lost 1.82% or 730 points to trade at 39280 in late trade. Delek Drilling LP (TA:DEDRp) declined 1.57% or 18 points to end at 1129 and Azrieli Group Ltd (TA:AZRG) shed 1.55% or 300 points to 19010.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 194 to 194 and 39 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 2.61% or 1.44 to $53.82 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 1.45% or 0.91 to hit $61.84 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 4.05 to trade at $1318.05 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.72% to 3.6097, while EUR/ILS fell 0.94% to 4.1257.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 95.575.