Tue: TASE down again

Israel Chemicals and Israel Corp. declined for the second straight session while Frutarom led the gains.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.29% to 1,454.32 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.13%, to 1,293.32 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.10% to 372.54 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index fell 0.02% to 325.25 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.5 billion.

On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate unchanged today compared with yesterday's rate at NIS 3.707/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set down 0.840% at NIS 3.982/€.

On the market, Israel Chemicals (TASE: ICL: NYSE: ICL) fell 1.62% and parent company Israel Corporation (TASE: ILCO) fell 1.67%. Sodastream International Ltd. (Nasdaq: SODA) fell 1.99% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index and Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) fell 1.74%. Mylan N.V. (Nasdaq: MYL; TASE: MYL) fell 1.51%, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 0.58%. First International Bank of Israel (TASE: FTIN) fell 1.58%, and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (TASE:MZTF) fell 1.07%.

Frutarom Industries Ltd. (TASE: FRUT; LSE:FRUT; OTCBB:FRUTF) rose 1.51% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Alony Hetz Property and Investments Ltd. (TASE: ALHE) rose 1.33% and Airport City Ltd. (TASE:ARPT) rose 1.19%.

Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on February 21, 2017

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