Investing.com – Israel equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Oil & Gas and Banking sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.43%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were NICE Ltd (TASE:NICE), which rose 3.27% or 2,150.00 points to trade at 67,850.00 at the close. ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL) added 1.86% or 29.00 points to end at 1,592.00 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:TSEM) was up 1.16% or 170.00 points to 14,810.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN), which lost 3.23% or 69.00 points to trade at 2,065.00 in late trade. Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) declined 3.00% or 170.00 points to end at 5,502.00 and OPC Energy Ltd (TASE:OPCE) shed 2.74% or 76.00 points to 2,697.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 294 to 135 and 110 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.41% or 0.31 to $75.23 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.46% or 0.37 to hit $79.31 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.04% or 1.00 to trade at $2,538.80 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 1.49% to 3.72, while EUR/ILS rose 1.59% to 4.11.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.47% at 101.82.