Tue: Banks lead TASE slump

The banks and Elbit Systems fell heavily today as Camtek bucked the market.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 1.51%, to 1,838.83 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 1.39% to 1,865.81 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.80% to 373.33 points. The All Bond corporate bond index fell 0.18% to 377.97 points. Turnover totaled NIS 1.89 billion in equities and NIS 3.26 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.806% from Monday, at NIS 3.628/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.901% higher at NIS 3.997/€.

Bank Leumi (TASE:LUMI) led the market today, falling 1.19% on the day's biggest trading turnover. Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 1.96%, Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 2.05% and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (TASE: MZTF) fell 1.70%.

Energean plc (LSE: ENOG; TASE: ENOG) fell 3.57% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Israel Phoenix Assurance Ltd. (TASE:PHOE1; PHOE5) fell 3.23%, ICL (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.63% and Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE:ESLT) fell 2.72%.

Camtek (Nasdaq: CAMT; TASE: CAMT) rose 1.86% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today and Sapiens International NV (Nasdaq: SPNS; TASE: SPNS) rose 0.57%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on December 26, 2023.

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