Mon: TA 35 Index breaks new record

Market Performance - The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange experienced a rise, with the Tel Aviv 35 Index increasing by 1.16% to 3,738.33 points, marking a new record [1] - The Tel Aviv 125 Index rose by 1.64% to 3,794.16 points, and the BlueTech Global Index increased by 2.30% to 658.99 points [1] - The All Bond corporate bond index rose by 0.54% to 423.54 points, with total turnover reaching NIS 5.91 billion in equities and NIS 6.84 billion in bonds [1] Currency Exchange Rates - The shekel-dollar rate was set 0.723% lower at NIS 3.203/$, while the shekel-euro rate decreased by 1.153% to NIS 3.688/€ [2] Sector Performance - Construction stocks saw significant gains following the Bank of Israel's interest rate cut, with YH Dimri Construction and Development rising by 11.9%, the largest increase on the market [3] - Shapir Engineering and Industry rose by 9.62%, while Elbit Systems Ltd. increased by 5.27% after securing a $150 million contract in Europe [3] - Chip companies Camtek and Nova Ltd. rose by 11.61% and 11.72% respectively [3] Banking Sector - The banking sector faced declines after the unexpected interest rate cut by the Bank of Israel, with Bank Leumi falling by 2.20% and Bank Hapoalim decreasing by 2.35% [4] - Navitas Petroleum experienced the largest drop on the Tel Aviv 35 Index, falling by 4.88%, while Next Vision and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. fell by 2.65% and 2.82% respectively [4]