Tel Aviv shares open higher as Israel-Iran attacks continue

16 June 2025 - 10:07 By Reuters
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Emergency personnel work at an impact site after missiles were launched from Iran to Israel, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 16, 2025.
Emergency personnel work at an impact site after missiles were launched from Iran to Israel, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 16, 2025.
Image: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters

Tel Aviv share indices opened marginally higher on Monday, as investors expressed confidence that Israel will prevail in its war in halting Iran's nuclear programme.

The blue-chip Tel Aviv 35 index opened 0.3% higher while the broader TA-125 rose 0.4%.

In its first trading session since the attacks between Israel and Iran began, main stock indices rose as much as 0.5% on Sunday, bounding back from initial losses of 2%.

Reuters


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