Posts Tagged ‘Israel’

Israel is a unique country. Go there on Christmas day and unless you know the date you wouldn’t believe it is Santa time. Go there on any Saturday and unless you bought some food on Friday you will have a problem because everything is closed.

But not about culture I want to talk today but business. And again Israel works a bit different than the rest of the world. The business days over there are Sunday to Thursday. Meaning that the Israeli stock exchange is closed on Friday but opens on Sunday.

This gives a huge advantage to see where the market will go on Monday. Israeli investors watching closely what is going on in USA and many stocks are double listed on both stock exchange. So on Sunday evening you can check what the Israel top 25 index has done and you will get good indication which position you should open on Monday morning.

A good place to check the Israeli market is Globes and it is in English…