The TA 35 Index Was Down 1.19 Percent When Trading Ended

Sunday evening saw a decline in Israel's stock market, as losses in the Banking, Financials, and Insurance sectors led the decline.

At Tel Aviv's closing bell, the TA 35 plummeted 1.19 percent to a fresh one-month low.

Strauss Group (TASE:STRS) had the strongest performance on the TA 35 during the session, rising 3.06% or 272.00 points to close at 9,150.00. Energix (TASE:ENRG) gained 1.73%, or 20.00 points, to close at 1,173.00, while Nova (TASE:NVMI) climbed 1.52%, or 440.00 points, to 29,460.00 in late trading.

Ormat Technologies (TASE:ORA) had the poorest performance during the session, falling 4.22%, or 1,300.00 points, to close at 29,520.00. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) fell 3.32 percent, or 105.00 points, to close at 3,054.00, while Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) fell 3.09 percent, or 36.00 points, to 1,129.00.

On the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, declining equities outweighed ascending ones by 304 to 166, with 34 ending unchanged.

Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN) shares dropped to 52-week lows, declining 3.09%, or 36.00, to 1,129.00.

At $74.46 a barrel, crude oil for February delivery was unchanged by 0.00%, or 0.00. Brent oil for February delivery declined 2.40 percent, or $1.95, to $79.26 per barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract jumped 0.85 percent, or $15.20, to $1,803.00 per troy ounce.

USD/ILS jumped 1.26 percent to 3.46, while EUR/ILS climbed 0.78 percent to 3.66.

US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.24 percent to 104.45.