The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.23% to 1,425.32 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.26%, to 1,295.55 points; but the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.34% to 370.92 points. The TelBond 20 corporate bond index fell 0.17% to 333.40 points. Trading turnover was NIS 1.27 billion.
On the foreign currency market, the Bank of Israel set the shekel-dollar representative rate today up 0.369% at NIS 3.533/$ from yesterday's rate and set the shekel-euro rate down 0.137% at 3.941/€.
On the market, Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) fell 4.80% for the biggest fall on the Tel Aviv 35 Index on the day's biggest trading turnover following the opening of an investigation by the Israel Securities Authority.
Bank Leumi (TASE: LUMI) fell 1.38%, and Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE:CEL; TASE:CEL) fell 2.17%. Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) fell 1.36% and its energy exploration and production unit Delek Drilling LP (TASE: DEDR.L) fell 1.49%.
Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 3.76% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index. Mylan N.V. (Nasdaq: MYL; TASE: MYL) rose 1.22%, Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO; TASE:PRGO) rose 0.93% and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) rose 0.27%.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on June 20, 2017
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