The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange was mixed today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.17% to 1,419.18 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.18%, to 1,299.65 points; the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.92% to 381.62 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index rose 0.07% to 334.56 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.40 billion.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate up 0.195% today compared with yesterday's rate at NIS 3.589/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set up 0.261% at NIS 4.036/€.
On the market, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) fell 3.36% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index on the day's biggest trading turnover. Gazit-Globe Ltd. (NYSE: GZT; TASE: GZT; TSX: GZT) fell 2.24% and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) fell 1.55%. Azrieli Group Ltd. (TASE: AZRG) fell 1.46% and Israel Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) fell 1.29%.
Mylan N.V. (Nasdaq: MYL; TASE: MYL) rose 2.69% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index. Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA; TASE: ORA) rose 1.57% and Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd. (TASE: HARL) rose 2.47%. First International Bank of Israel (TASE: FTIN) rose 1.44% following strong financials and Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) rose 2.07%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on May 23, 2017
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