ILS/EUR Price & Performance (ILSEUR)

The TA 35 index in Israel rose by 0.75% on Sunday, driven by strong performances in the insurance, financials, and communication sectors. OPC Energy Ltd and Harel hit significant highs, while Nova and Teva Pharmaceutical saw declines. Rising stocks outpaced decliners, reflecting a broadly positive trading session.1

Protesters occupied Trump Tower in New York following the arrest of Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist. Demonstrators condemned the Trump administration's deportation plans, while police removed all participants. The event has drawn criticism from lawmakers and civil liberty advocates, highlighting tensions surrounding U.S. immigration policies.2

The British Pound declined against the Euro, trading at €1.1894, as Germany's industrial production exceeded expectations. Positive economic data boosted the Euro, while the Pound faced pressure from global trade concerns. German Greens' initial opposition to Chancellor Merz's spending package caused jitters but later showed signs of negotiation.3