Investing.com – Israel equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the Real Estate, Communication and Technology sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.54% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TA:TSEM), which rose 3.52% or 289 points to trade at 8495 at the close. Partner (TA:PTNR) added 3.34% or 74 points to end at 2292 and Teva (TA:TEVA) was up 2.69% or 360 points to 13750 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Azrieli Group (TA:AZRG), which lost 0.69% or 120 points to trade at 17180 in late trade. Leumi (TA:LUMI) declined 0.68% or 11 points to end at 1606 and Poalim (TA:POLI) shed 0.65% or 15 points to 2290.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 218 to 168 and 55 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $53.78 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.14% or 0.08 to hit $55.73 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.46% or 5.75 to trade at $1235.85 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.19% to 3.7034, while EUR/ILS fell 0.72% to 3.9320.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.44% at 100.89.