Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Insurance , Oil & Gas and Communication sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.95% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were NICE Ltd (TASE: NICE ), which rose 5.25% or 2,900.00 points to trade at 58,150.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Fattal 1998 Holdings Ltd (TASE: FTAL ) added 3.44% or 1,790.00 points to end at 53,890.00 and Menora Miv Hld (TASE: MMHD ) was up 2.97% or 570.00 points to 19,730.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Camtek Ltd (TASE: CAMT ), which fell 3.40% or 820.00 points to trade at 23,310.00 at the close. Nova (TASE: NVMI ) declined 2.39% or 1,650.00 points to end at 67,400.00 and Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE: TSEM ) was down 1.29% or 190.00 points to 14,570.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 304 to 149 and 84 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.41% or 0.87 to $61.90 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 1.36% or 0.88 to hit $65.41 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 1.22% or 39.40 to trade at $3,187.20 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was unchanged 0.07% to 3.55, while EUR/ILS fell 0.30% to 3.97.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 100.95.