Sun: ICL jumps on flat TASE

ICL and parent company Israel Corp led the gains today as Nova led the declines.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange was mixed today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.07%, to 1,944.87 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.21%, to 2,029.79 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 1.64% to 474.85 points. The All Bond corporate bond index rose 0.18% to 387.56 points. Turnover totaled NIS 976 million in equities and NIS 1.12 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.154% on Friday, at NIS 3.245/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.365% lower at NIS 3.577/€.

On the market, ICL (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) rose 6.83% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today on the day's biggest trading turnover and parent company Israel Corp. (TASE: ILCO) rose 6.75%. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE:TSEM) rose 0.86%.

Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (Nasdaq:NVMI; TASE:NVMI) fell 6.06% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today and Maytronics Ltd. (TASE:MTRN) fell 3.51%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 2.73%. Bank Leumi (TASE:LUMI) fell 1.83%, Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 0.83%, and Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 0.70%.

Outside of the Tel Aviv 35 Index, Electra Consumer Products (TASE: ECP) rose 7.81% on news that it had signed an agreement with global retail giant Carrefour to rebrand its Yeinot Bitan supermarkets, and Delek Group Ltd. (TASE:DLEKG) rose 2.27% on the continued rise in energy prices on world markets.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on March 6, 2022.

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