The leading indices on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange continued to gain on Thursday, seeing a rise of some 0.6%.
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The TA-35 index neared 1,900 points on Thursday. Meanwhile, the US dollar was trading at a rate of 3.118 to the shekel after dipping below 3.2 on Oct. 26 for the first time in nearly a quarter century. In 2019, the dollar-shekel exchange rate was around 3.7.
The euro also fell against the shekel on Thursday, trading at around 3.6 after dropping below 3.7 on Oct. 28. In January 2021 the euro was trading at approximately 4 shekels, whereas in 2019 the euro-shekel exchange rate was around 4.2.