Mon: Teva pushes TASE down

Teva and Tower led the declines today while the telcos bucked the market.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.30% to 1,635.71 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.21% to 1,473.50 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.42% to 373.82 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index fell 0.26% to 346.37 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.05 billion.

On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate down 0.242% at NIS 3.708/$ from Friday's rate and set the shekel-euro rate up 0.451% at 4.236/€.

On the market, Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE: TSEM) fell 2.53% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 1.87%. NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE: NICE) fell 1.04% and Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 1.23%.

Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) rose 1.29% on the day's biggest trading turnover and Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) rose 0.84%. Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) rose 2.47% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index, Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE:CEL; TASE:CEL) rose 2.40% and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) rose 2.01%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on November 19, 2018

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