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

The stock rose 1.12% at the closing in Tel Aviv

They were the top performers at the session ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd. TASE: saw a 9.63% increase or 347.00 points, to close at 3,949.00. Meanwhile, Israel Corp (TASE) 8.25% or 15470.00 points were added to reach 203,070.00 Bank Hapoalim Late trade (TASE): The TASE was up by 3.57% or 105.00 points to 3,021.00

Liveperson (TASE) was the worst performer of the session, falling 2.94%, or 182.00 point to trade at 6,007.00 by the end. Energix (TASE.) fell 2.72% or 27,80 points to finish at 994.00, while Phoenix Holdings Ltd. (TASE.) dropped 2.72%/97.00 to 3,471.00.

Stocks that are rising outperformed those in decline on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange were 273 to 222, and 64 ended unchanged.

TASE: shares in Energix fell 52 weeks to their lowest point; falling 2.72%, or 27.80 to 994.00.

The June delivery of crude oil was 5.92% higher or 5.91 more to $105.67 per barrel. Brent oil rose 5.9%, or 5.22, to $107.68 per barrel in July commodities trading. The June Gold Futures contract rose 0.544%, or 9.95, to $1,850.95 an troy ounce.

USD/ILS decreased 0.47% to $3.44 while EUR/ILS fell 0.49 to $3.62.

US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.9% to 103.85