Investing.com – Israel equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the Biomed, Technology and Real Estate sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 added 0.27%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Airport City Ltd (TA:ARPT), which rose 5.35% or 202 points to trade at 3980 at the close. Elbit Systems Ltd (TA:ESLT) added 2.80% or 1180 points to end at 43280 and Israel Corp (TA:ILCO) was up 2.72% or 1790 points to 67670 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Shufersal (TA:SAE), which lost 1.88% or 42 points to trade at 2191 in late trade. Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TA:BEZQ) declined 1.12% or 5.0 points to end at 443.0 and Ormat Technologies (TA:ORA) shed 0.85% or 170 points to 19870.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 261 to 106 and 44 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.79% or 0.51 to $64.89 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $69.44 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.06% or 0.80 to trade at $1325.00 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.44% to 3.4906, while EUR/ILS fell 0.24% to 4.3015.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 89.75.