Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At Tel Aviv’s close, the gain was 1.21 percent.

Teva Pharma Industries Ltd (TASE) were the top performers in the session. They rose 6.52%, or 172.00 points, to trade at 2812.00 at close. Harel (TASE) gained 5.22%, or 190.00 point to close at 3,832.00. Phoenix Holdings Ltd was also up 4.68% (or 165.00 points) to reach 3,692.00 late trade.

Liveperson (TASE) was the worst performer of the session, falling 6.60% or 390.00 point to close at 5,516.00. Nice Ltd (TASE 🙂 lost 4.39% to 65,060.00. This was a drop of 2,990.00. Ormat Technologies TASE: was at 24,560.00, down 1.52% (380.00 points).

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange saw rising stocks surpass declining stocks by 342 to154, and ended the day unchanged at 23.

TASE: shares fell by 6.60% to 3,099.00 to 5,516.00

The July delivery of crude oil fell 0.62 percent or 0.69 to $111.13 per barrel. Brent oil dropped 0.41 percent or 0.36 to reach $113.83/barrel in July commodities trading. However, the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.331% or 5.70 and traded at $1819.70/troy ounce.

USD/ILS declined 1.07% from 3.35 to 3.35; EUR/ILS remained unchanged at 0.00% from 3.53 to 3.53

US Dollar Index Futures were down by 0.81% to 103.36