The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index rose 0.52% to 1,399.53 points; the Tel Aviv 100 Index rose 0.63% to 1,211.88 points; and the BlueTech Index rose 0.74% to 318.40 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index rose 0.21% to 319.55 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.12 billion.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate down 0.516% from yesterday's rate at NIS 3.858/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set down 0.465% at NIS 4.281/€.
On the market, NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE: NICE) rose 4.12% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 25 Index. Melisron Ltd. (TASE: MLSR) rose 2.18% and Azrieli Group Ltd. (TASE: AZRG) rose 2.85%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) rose 1.84% and Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO; TASE:PRGO) rose 1.15%. Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) rose 0.17% on the day's biggest turnover.
Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) rose 0.08% but its energy exploration and production units Avner Oil and Gas LP (TASE: AVNR.L) and Delek Drilling LP (TASE: DEDR.L) fell 1.46% and 1.29% respectively.
Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) fell 1.87% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 25 Index. Israel Chemicals (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.38% and parent company Israel Corporation (TASE: ILCO) fell 1.20%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on June 29, 2016
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