Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the declined 2.50% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the were Ashtrom Group Ltd (TASE:), which rose 1.48% or 67.00 points to trade at 4,580.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Azrieli Group Ltd (TASE:) added 1.29% or 290.00 points to end at 22,800.00 and Energix (TASE:) was up 1.28% or 16.00 points to 1,268.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nova (TASE:), which fell 10.94% or 8,170.00 points to trade at 66,490.00 at the close. Camtek Ltd (TASE:) declined 10.14% or 3,650.00 points to end at 32,360.00 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) was down 6.02% or 920.00 points to 14,360.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 306 to 110 and 123 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 2.84% or 2.17 to $74.14 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 2.45% or 1.95 to hit $77.57 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.21% or 5.30 to trade at $2,486.10 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.22% to 3.80, while EUR/ILS rose 1.33% to 4.15.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 1.16% at 103.00.
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