Investing.com – Israel equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Banking, Biomed and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 25 fell 0.64% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 25 were Teva (TA:TEVA), which rose 2.54% or 600 points to trade at 24200 at the close. Perrigo (TA:PRGO) added 1.91% or 1360 points to end at 72680 and Migdal Insurance (TA:MGDL) was up 1.62% or 7.6 points to 476.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Strauss Group (TA:STRS), which lost 3.30% or 227 points to trade at 6647 in late trade. Paz Oil (TA:PZOL) declined 2.56% or 1510 points to end at 57510 and Discount (TA:DSCT) shed 2.55% or 17.3 points to 661.9.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 171 to 152 and 133 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.73% or 0.43 to $59.20 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.42% or 0.28 to hit $66.50 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 0.42% or 5.00 to trade at $1177.40 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.58% to 3.8849, while EUR/ILS rose 0.36% to 4.3502.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.53% at 95.38.