Sun: Banks fall but TASE rises

Teva and ICL led the market higher despite declines by the banks and Elbit Systems.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.03%, to 1,850.11 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.35%, to 1,927.65 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.79% to 570.23 points. The All Bond corporate bond index rose 0,03% to 393.71 points. Turnover totaled NIS 790.8 million in equities and NIS 2.80 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate down 0.848% on Friday, at NIS 3.158/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.244% lower at NIS 3.686/€.

Bank Leumi (TASE:LUMI) led the market today, falling 1.23% on the day's biggest trading turnover. Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 1.29%, Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 1.26%, and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (TASE:MZTF) fell 1.04%. LivePerson Inc. (Nasdaq: LPSN; Nasdaq: LPSN) fell 3.33% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today.

ICL (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) rose 2.14%, NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) rose 0.45%, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) rose 0.90%. Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 4.14% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on October 31, 2021.

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