Investing.com – Israel equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Biomed, Insurance and Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.26%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO), which rose 1.47% or 1210 points to trade at 83640 at the close. ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL) added 1.43% or 27 points to end at 1912 and Elbit Systems Ltd (TASE:ESLT) was up 1.42% or 780 points to 55900 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA), which lost 5.08% or 161 points to trade at 3010 in late trade. Phoenix Holdings Ltd (TASE:PHOE1) declined 2.12% or 46 points to end at 2124 and Nice Ltd (TASE:NICE) shed 1.70% or 860 points to 49740.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 203 to 149 and 53 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.46% or 0.24 to $52.52 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.21% or 0.74 to hit $62.05 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.12% or 1.65 to trade at $1345.35 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.26% to 3.6050, while EUR/ILS fell 0.32% to 4.0408.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.56% at 97.540.