Prices were sharply up to conclude the first day of the trading week on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The Maof most-active 25 rose 3.25 percent to 671.07, while the TA-100 closed at 607.73, up 3.45 percent.

The Tel-Tech climbed 5.27 percent to 151.93, while the real-estate index finished the day at 157.93, a rise of 4.13 percent.