Wed: NICE gains strongly on flat TASE
NICE Systems and Melisron led the market gains today while the banks fell.
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange was flat today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.03%, to 1,688.31 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.15%, to 1,754.58 points; and the BlueTech Global Index rose 0.07% to 573.27 points. The All Bond corporate bond index rose 0.12% to 385.20 points. Turnover totaled NIS 1.53 billion in equities and NIS 3.70 billion in bonds.
On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate up 0.031% from Tuesday, at NIS 3.244/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.142% higher, at NIS 3.956/€.
On the market, NICE-Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: NICE; TASE:NICE) rose 3.15% for the biggest rise on the Tel Aviv 35 Index today. Melisron Ltd. (TASE: MLSR) rose 2.91%, Opko Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK; TASE: OPK) rose 2.79% and Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA; TASE: ORA rose 1.15%.
Thu: TA 35 Index down 1.2% for week
Sapiens, Leumi and Hapoalim led the TASe down today but Teva bucked the market.
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.64%, to 1,686.73 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.76%, to 1,750.92 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.99% to 563.81 points. The All Bond corporate bond index rose 0.02% to 385.23 points. Turnover totaled NIS 3.44 billion in equities and NIS 2.68 billion in bonds. The Tel Aviv 35 Index was down 1.2% for the week and is up 12.5% since the start of 2021.
On the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate down 0.184% from Wednesday, at NIS 3.248/$, and the representative shekel-euro rate was set 0.010% higher, at NIS 3.962/€.