Wed: TASE higher despite Teva correction

Leumi and Hapoalim led the market higher today despite strong declines from Teva and NICE Systems.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.32%, to 1,880.92 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.17%, to 1,966.61 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.13% to 584.18 points. The All Bond corporate bond index fell 0.21% to 392.81 points. Turnover totaled NIS 1.50 billion in equities and NIS 4.32 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.256% from Tuesday, at NIS 3.138/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.099% higher at NIS 3.634/€.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) led the market today, falling 3.78% on the day's biggest trading turnover. Yesterday Teva rose 10.28% following a landmark legal victory in a California court on opioids. NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) fell 3.09% and LivePerson (Nasdaq: LPSN; TASE: LPSN) fell 4.66% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today.

Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 10.12% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Shikun & Binui Holdings Ltd. (TASE: SKBN) rose 4.15%, ICL (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) rose 0.58% and Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE:ESLT) rose 1.08%. Bank Leumi (TASE:LUMI) rose 1.04% and Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) rose 1.01%. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE:TSEM) rose 3.02%, and Azrieli Group (TASE: AZRG) rose 2.31%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on November 3, 2021.

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