Thu: TASE lower after Wall Street losses

NICE Systems led the declines today as Teva continued its impressive gains.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.81% to 2,364.37 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.98% to 2,399.67 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 1.18% to 438.05 points. The All Bond corporate bond index fell 0.20% to 394.56 points. Turnover totaled NIS 3.11 billion in equities and NIS 3.12 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.921% from Wednesday, at NIS 3.618/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.085% lower at NIS 3.766/€.

On the market, NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) fell 4.94% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE:TSEM) fell 4.86% and Nova Ltd. (Nasdaq:NVMI; TASE:NVMI) fell 3.19%. ICL (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.68%, Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 0.21%, and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank fell 0.69%.

Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) led the market today, rising 0.38% on the day's biggest trading turnover. Camtek (Nasdaq: CAMT; TASE: CAMT) rose 4.54% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today.Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA continued its impressive form rising 1.88%. Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE:ESLT) rose 1.04% and Shufersal Ltd. (TASE:SAE) rose 1.37%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on December 19, 2024

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