The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) is the only securities market in Israel.
As of October 28, 2016, it had over 540 listed companies. TASE also lists 599 corporate bonds, more than 1,400 mutual funds, 686 Exchange traded notes (ETN's) and 32 government bonds. The TASE's flagship index is TA-25 which comprises 25 largest stocks by market capitalization. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange was incorporated and began operations in 1953. In 1993, the company launched its derivatives market. In 2014, the TASE moved to a new building at 2 Ahuzat Bayit Street.
Some Facts (August 2016)
Market capitalization:
Equities - $227 billion
Government bonds - $134 billion
Corporate bonds - $89 billion
453 companies listing equities
686 Exchange Traded Notes
32 series of government bonds
59 Series of Institutional bonds
599 series of corporate bonds
1,421 mutual funds
Market Cap Indices:
TA-25 Index
TA-25 Net USD Index
TA-100 Index
TA-75 Index
TA MidCap-50 Index
TA Composite Index
Sectorial Indices:
TA BlueTech
TA Tech - Elite
TA-Biomed
TA-Oil & Gas
TA-Com
TA-Insurance
Trading Hours:
Trading hours on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange are Sunday through Thursday between 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. (4:30 p.m. on Sundays).
Head office address:
54 Ahad Ha'am Street
Tel Aviv, 65202
Israel
Website: www.tase.co.il