Tel Aviv equity markets ended the trading day in positive territory on Monday, with the TA-35 rising 0.53% at the close. Gains were concentrated in Technology, Biomed and Communication sectors, which helped lift the benchmark.
The session's strongest performers on the TA-35 included Navitas Petroleum LP Unit (TASE:NVPTp), which climbed 3.98% - a gain of 530.00 points - to finish at 13,850.00. Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (TASE:ENLT) rose 3.29% or 800.00 points to close at 25,100.00, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) increased 3.07%, adding 288.00 points to end the day at 9,658.00.
On the downside, Harel (TASE:HARL) registered the largest decline among TA-35 components, slipping 2.94% or 540.00 points to 17,820.00 at the close. Migdal Insurance (TASE:MGDL) fell 2.63%, a drop of 50.00 points, to finish at 1,850.00, while Menora Miv Hld (TASE:MMHD) lost 2.24% or 1,100.00 points to trade at 48,090.00.
Market internals were mixed: decliners outnumbered advancers on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, with 245 stocks falling compared with 223 gainers, and 84 issues ending unchanged.
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (TASE:ENLT) reached an all-time high during the session, increasing 3.29% or 800.00 points to close at 25,100.00.
Commodity markets displayed notable volatility. Crude oil for June delivery rose 5.62%, gaining 4.64 to trade at $87.23 a barrel. Brent oil for June delivery advanced 5.73%, an increase of 5.18, to settle at $95.56 a barrel. In contrast, the June Gold Futures contract declined 1.04% - down 50.89 - to trade at $4,828.71 a troy ounce.
Currency moves showed the Israeli shekel strengthening in bilateral terms quoted in local pairs: USD/ILS was up 0.66% to 2.99, and EUR/ILS rose 0.75% to 3.52. The US Dollar Index Futures was marginally higher, up 0.08% at 97.97.
Overall, the trading day was characterized by sector-led gains that supported the TA-35's modest advance, while broader market breadth and commodity swings created divergent performance across individual names.