The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange was mixed today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.06% to 1,421.59 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.40%, to 1,297.33 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 1.30% to 378.15 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index rose 0.01% to 334.32 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.23 billion.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate down 0.306% from Friday's rate at NIS 3.582/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set up 0.592% at NIS 4.025/€.
On the market, Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) rose 5.41% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index after publishing strong financials. Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE:ORL) rose 2.71%, Airport City Ltd. (TASE:ARPT) rose 2.69% and Frutarom Industries Ltd. (TASE: FRUT; LSE:FRUT; OTCBB:FRUTF) rose 2.18%.
Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) fell 2.31% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) fell 1.22% and Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) fell 1.29%. Sodastream International Ltd. (Nasdaq: SODA)(TASE: SODA) fell 1.51%.
Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) fell 0.52% on the day's biggest trading turnover and Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) fell 0.94%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on May 22, 2017
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