The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index rose 0.08% to 1,462.76 points; the Tel Aviv 100 Index rose 0.12%, to 1,282.94 points; and the BlueTech Index rose 0.63% to 360.71 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index rose 0.02% to 321.18 points. Trading turnover was NIS 523.2 million.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate up 0.03% on Friday at NIS 3.760/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set down 0.19% at NIS 4.216/€.
On the market, Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 3.39% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 25 Index today. Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO; TASE:PRGO) rose 1.68% and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) rose 0.31%. Gazit-Globe Ltd. (NYSE: GZT; TASE: GZT; TSX: GZT) rose 1.06% and NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE: NICE) rose 1.36%.
Mylan N.V. (Nasdaq: MYL; TASE: MYL) fell 2.73% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 25 Index. Israel Chemicals (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.18% and Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) fell 0.92%.
Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 1.06% on the day's biggest trading turnover and Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) fell 0.96%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on September 25, 2016
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