Sun: TASE opens week with very strong gains

NICE Systems and Tower both surged but Teva continued to decline.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose strongly today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 2.60%, to 2,288.06 points - a new record, the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 2.46% to 2,286.53 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 1.08% to 432.98 points. The All Bond corporate bond index rose 0.17% to 388.50 points. Turnover totaled NIS 1.50 billion in equities and NIS 1.84 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the representative shekel-dollar rate was set 0.107% lower on Friday, at NIS 3.722/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.042% lower, at NIS 4.012/€.

Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) led the market today, rising 2.45% on the day's biggest trading turnover. Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) rose 3.42% and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank rose 3.90%. Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) rose 3.07% and First International Bank of Israel (TASE:FTIN1; FTIN5) rose 3.32%.

NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) rose 8.81% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE:TSEM) rose 6.86% and Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE:ESLT) rose 1%.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA fell 0.89% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Nova Ltd. (Nasdaq:NVMI; TASE:NVMI) fell 0.79% and OPC Energy (TASE: OPCE) fell 0.87%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on November 10, 2024.

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