Wed: Teva, NICE drag down TASE

Teva and NICE led the declines today but Elbit Systems bucked the market.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.29%, to 1,591.81 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.48%, to 1,639.35 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.48% to 613.18 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index fell 0.20% to 371.23 points. Turnover totaled NIS 2.29 billion in equities and NIS 5.39 billion in bonds.

On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate 0.122% lower from Tuesday, at NIS 3.264/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.343% lower, at NIS 3.954/€.

On the market, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 2.69% and NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE: NICE) fell 2.04%. LivePerson Inc. (Nasdaq: LPSN); TASE: LPSN) fell 4.36% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index. Energix Renewable Energies Ltd. (ENRG) fell 4.15% and Energean Oil & Gas plc (LSE: ENOG; TASE: ENOG) fell 3.51%.

Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 8.91% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) rose 3.61% and Azrieli Group Ltd. (TASE: AZRG) rose 2.82%. The Phoenix Holdings Ltd. (TASE: PHOE1;PHOE5) rose 2.28% and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) rose 0.44%. Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) rose 0.98% on the day's biggest trading turnover and Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) rose 0.39%.

Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on January 27, 2021

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