The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) fell today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index fell 0.93% to 1,691.56 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index fell 1.06% to 1,455.31 points, and the BlueTech 50 Index fell 2.29% to 367.36 points. Turnover was NIS 1.61 billion.
In the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative exchange rate at NIS 3.833/$, down 0.905% on yesterday's rate, and set the shekel-euro representative exchange rate at NIS 4.316/€, up 0.132%.
In the bond market, the corporate bond benchmark Tel-Bond 20 Index fell 0.58%.
In the stock market, Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) fell 5.65% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 25 index . Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 1.58%, Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) fell 0.66%, and Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA; TASE: ORMT) fell 2.02%.
Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings Ltd. (TASE: MGDL) fell 3.21% and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) fell 2.31%.
Israel Chemicals (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) rose 0.98% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 25 Index and Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) rose 0.20% on the day's biggest trading turnover.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on June 9, 2015
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