Mon: TASE resumes gains led by banks

The banks and NICE led the market higher today as Strauss led the declines.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.82% to 2,091.77 points, the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.86% to 2083.86 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.91% to 412.99 points. The All Bond corporate bond index fell 0.07% to 383.96 points. Turnover totaled NIS 1.25 billion in equities and NIS 2.37 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.055% from Friday, at NIS 3.654/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.308% lower at NIS 4.043/€.

Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) led the market today, rising 0.98% on the day's biggest trading turnover. First International Bank of Israel (TASE:FTIN1; FTIN5) rose 2.76% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) rose 1.33%, Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) rose 1.70%, and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank rose 1.95%.

NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) rose 1.77% and Azrieli Group (TASE: AZRG) rose 0.93%.

Strauss Group (TASE: STRS) fell 1.93% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd. (TASE: HARL) fell 1.72%, after falling 6.5% yesterday, and OPC Energy (TASE: OPCE) fell 1.38%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on September 2, 2024.

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