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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Plummets Following Trump’s Security Escalation Comments
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First reported by Calcalist · 1 day ago
What happened
Following President Trump’s remarks on ending agreements amid Middle East tensions, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange dropped sharply on Wednesday, with major indices falling and key stocks declining. The shekel weakened against the dollar and euro, while U.S. futures and global oil prices reacted to the escalating conflict.
- 01Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices fell sharply after Trump announced the end of agreements amid Middle East tensions.
- 02TA-90 index dropped 1.38%, with Nofar Energy and Nayax shares plunging over 5%.
- 03Financial sector stocks showed resilience, with Bank Hapoalim and Mizrahi Tefahot gaining over 1.5%.
- 04The Israeli shekel weakened significantly, with the dollar rising 1% to 3.06 shekels.
- 05U.S. futures declined and global oil prices surged about 3% due to escalating geopolitical tensions.
- 06Bank of Israel’s recent rate cut and market intervention contributed to the shekel’s depreciation.
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Full coverage · 4 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
WallaCenter · Hebrew20 hours ago
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Plummets Following Trump’s Security Escalation Comments
Now 14Right · Hebrew20 hours ago
US Strikes on Iran Spike Oil Prices and Weigh on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
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