Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.36%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the declined 0.36%.

The best performers of the session on the were Kenon Holdings Ltd (TASE:), which rose 5.10% or 520.00 points to trade at 10,720.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Ormat Technologies (TASE:) added 4.40% or 1,360.00 points to end at 32,250.00 and Energix (TASE:) was up 2.33% or 25.00 points to 1,099.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Delek Group (TASE:), which fell 2.92% or 1,080.00 points to trade at 35,900.00 at the close. Harel (TASE:) declined 2.85% or 91.00 points to end at 3,104.00 and Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:) was down 2.39% or 131.00 points to 5,342.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 318 to 143 and 27 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for April delivery was down 2.27% or 1.74 to $74.94 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 2.22% or 1.84 to hit $80.94 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 2.62% or 48.95 to trade at $1,916.15 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was up 0.47% to 3.62, while EUR/ILS rose 1.37% to 3.89.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 1.00% at 103.11.