Investing.com – Israel equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Banking, Communication and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 lost 0.25%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the TA 35 were Mazor Robotics (TA:MZOR), which rose 10.70% or 1003 points to trade at 10380 at the close. Delek Group (TA:DLEKG) added 2.57% or 1540 points to end at 61540 and Isramco Negev 2 LP (TA:ISRAp) was up 1.87% or 0.8 points to 43.5 in late trade.
Biggest losers included OPKO Health Inc (TA:OPK), which lost 5.51% or 88 points to trade at 1510 in late trade. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TA:TEVA) declined 2.80% or 248 points to end at 8600 and Ormat Technologies (TA:ORA) shed 2.12% or 430 points to 19860.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 234 to 142 and 34 ended unchanged on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.19% or 0.14 to $72.22 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.86% or 0.69 to hit $81.22 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.22% or 2.60 to trade at $1207.00 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was up 0.23% to 3.5829, while EUR/ILS rose 0.57% to 4.2234.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 93.63.