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| • The TA-25 index increased 2.3% over the week, bringing year-to-date up to 0.4%.
• The TA-100 index gained 2.1% over the week, up 2.4% since the beginning of the year.
• The TA Banks stand out with a 5.5% increase over the first week of June, while the TA Bluetech-50 index and the TA Real Estate-15 index increased 2.3% and 0.8% respectively.
Since the beginning of the year, TA Bluetech-50 increased 24%, TA Real Estate-15 index increased 4% and TA Banks did not change.
• The Government of Israel floated US $280 million bonds on the local market this past week, bringing the year-to-date total of government bond issues to US $9.2 billion.
• Figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics indicate that unemployment has fallen to 6.7% on April, after 7.1% on March.
• The NIS/dollar exchange rate on 7 June came to 3.871 NIS, a weekly decline of 1.1% against the shekel and bringing the year-to-date appreciation of the dollar to 1.3% against the NIS.
• The NIS/Euro exchange rate on 7 June came to 4.8689 a weekly increase of 0.8% against the shekel. Since the beginning of the year, the Euro has lost 1.4% against the NIS.
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