The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index fell 0.42% to 1,456.58 points; the Tel Aviv 100 Index fell 0.58%, to 1,275.50 points; and the BlueTech Index fell 0.96% to 357.23 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index fell 0.07% to 320.94 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.24 billion.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate up 0.133% today compared with Friday's rate at NIS 3.765/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set up 0.427% at NIS 4.234/€.
On the market, Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 3.87% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 25 Index on the day's biggest trading turnover, following an equity offering. Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) fell 0.69% and Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 1.44%.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 0.31%, Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO; TASE:PRGO) fell 1.24% and Israel Chemicals (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.06%.
Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) rose 5.07% following the signing of a huge Leviathan gas deal with Jordan. Its energy exploration and production units Avner Oil and Gas LP (TASE: AVNR.L) and Delek Drilling LP (TASE: DEDR.L) rose 6.31% and 6.32% respectively for the biggest rises on the Tel Aviv 25 Index. The other Leviathan partner Ratio Oil Exploration (1992) LP (TASE:RATI.L) rose 6.19%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on September 26, 2016
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