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A new player has entered the stock exchange's fee comparison, and upon its first entry, it has changed the entire picture. While investment houses fight over every fraction of a percent, the veteran banks are still charging much more. Where are you on the map, and are you paying too much?

The CEO of the largest bank in the US points to a risk that is barely heard of: hidden loans that inflate the stock market and could turn a local shock into a wave of declines. Is it time to take a closer look at your portfolio?

The crypto market experienced a positive trend during the week, with the exception of Ripple, which fell by 3.42%. Bitcoin rose by 1.63%, its market cap stands at 1.30 trillion dollars, and it is trading at 64,958.7 dollars.

The BSR Group project in the east of the city looks a bit crowded, but it has large balconies. A deal where you can get a 66 sqm balcony for less than 4 million shekels is rare in Tel Aviv. And also: where was a semi-detached house sold in the city for 4.35 million shekels?

The TA-35 index climbed by about 1% while the TA-90 index continues to lag behind in the shadow of weakness in real estate stocks. Tower surged by 9% and led the chip gains, and Palo Alto rose by about 3% on its first day in the local indices. Towards next week: the market is waiting for the US employment report and is preparing for a step up in the local earnings season.

While 8,000 people won a discounted apartment this week, over 100,000 participants were left empty-handed. Amid a shortage of ready-to-move-in housing and political maneuvering within the Israel Land Authority, the real estate market faces significant challenges.

Eden Hodia Cohen, a psychic who gained popularity through her security and political predictions, is launching a 'Psychic Academy'. How much does the card reading course cost and what are the early bird savings?

Crypto expert Michael van de Poppe estimates that Bitcoin is on its way to a 25%–30% breakout in the coming months, despite the sharp price erosion and market volatility.

The Hazi Hinam supermarket chain has invited customers to "FestiAugust," an alcohol and beer festival held at selected branches. The event features tasting stands from leading brands, live music, and significant discounts on a wide variety of beverages.

Yuval Rafael, founder of YallaRent, opened apartments for evacuees on October 7, but a dispute over offsets with the state and excessive leverage led to the company's collapse with debts of 50 million shekels: "I don't believe I reached this situation."

The past week saw a sharp rise in market valuations, contributing to significant wealth growth for the world's five richest individuals. Who achieved the largest gain, what shifts occurred at the top, and what is the current net worth of the leader?

Mid-month is the deadline for VAT, income tax, and National Insurance reporting. Due to the weekend, deadlines have been adjusted; timely filing is essential to avoid penalties and maintain social benefits.

The financial services arm for the high-tech industry of the IBI investment house is launching a massive campaign on the Ayalon highway and at the Azrieli Center, marking the start of a broad strategic move that will include the launch of new technological products.

The "Rami Levy Shivuk Hashikma" chain is offering a series of promotions in the non-food department, including a comfortable executive chair, a pack of folding chairs, and a spacious desk for back-to-school and working from home.

Hot Mobile is sold for 1.8 billion shekels, the Bezeq chairman gives an interview, and the Bank of Israel reveals what is driving the dollar. The top economic news of the week on ice.

An 18-year-old woman who was injured at work just before being drafted into the army was left with a finger injury. Even though the employer disappeared and went bankrupt, the medical board determined she had a 24% permanent disability, which will entitle her to a monthly pension for the rest of her life.

Economists at the Swiss banking giant analyze the worrying funding gaps of the US Treasury and point to the moment when reality will hit the markets and yields could skyrocket. Also: the interest rate decision in India and the impact on inflation.

Following a decline in its stock price last month, Next Vision, a developer of advanced imaging solutions, has announced new orders worth $14.4 million, boosting its shares on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

The market expected it to fail again, but the rental giant presented an incredible quarter with a jump in profits, growth in India, and savings through artificial intelligence. Airbnb stuns Wall Street analysts.

The largest pharmacy chain in Israel has launched a series of major promotions. Dozens of products are now available at significant discounts, including buy-one-get-one-free offers.

Gold Bond Group reports the acquisition of Shaham Guy's operations, a company generating tens of millions in annual revenue. Details regarding financing and the timeline for completion have been disclosed.

Gordon Tourism Group has announced a partnership with international shipping company Transcend Cruises. The group will lead event production and marketing on board river vessels for both Israeli and international clients.

The Phoenix Group is expanding its investments: Phoenix Finance has purchased thousands of shares of Qualitau on the stock exchange, crossing the 5% threshold of the share capital, thereby establishing its position as a significant stakeholder in the high-tech company.

The main engine behind the strong results is the impressive recovery of the chain in the American and global market. Management expressed optimism and estimates that marketing adjustments will return Popeyes and Tim Hortons to the growth path as early as the second half of the year.

New apartments in some cities are expensive, and those willing to settle for an apartment without a mamad can find bargains - apartments priced from 500 thousand to a million shekels. Where was a 5-room apartment sold for 1.1 million shekels, and how much does an apartment with a mamad and parking cost in Ramle?

The real estate firm Avisror Moshe and Sons has completed an offering at a company valuation of 2.6 billion shekels. With 525 million shekels raised from institutional investors, the company has become the 19th firm to join the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange since the start of 2026.

Or Nahum grew up in Eilat in a family of judges and scientists, the "black sheep of the family." He survived painful layoffs and an economic collapse during COVID, "ate shit in commercial quantities," but refused to give up. Now, at 38, he reveals the tough path he took and the big regret he still carries. A special interview.

A strong negative trend is sweeping the digital currency market as almost all major assets record price declines, led by one of the leading currencies that suffered the hardest hit this week.

Tel Aviv turned green at the close led by banks, and on Wall Street the Dow fell from a peak as yields rose. Shuki Nir, CEO of SolarEdge, in an interview with ice after the stock crashed 30%. What is expected today?

After a series of promotions on trampolines, furniture, and food products, the Rami Levy chain announced that starting Sunday, a highly sought-after product for parents will arrive at all branches for 199.90 NIS. At the same time, it also launched a folding ladder and an executive chair at promotional prices, but emphasizes: stock is limited.

The National Insurance Institute announced that the education grant for the 2026/2027 school year will be deposited into the accounts of eligible individuals on August 11. The grant amount this year is 1,204 NIS per child.

The Ministry of Finance predicts an unprecedented wave of real estate deal cancellations. Meanwhile, Chaim Katzman plans to sell 33% of shares, Tzahi Abu criticizes the situation, and contractor Dudi Appel has become a suspect in a major criminal investigation.

The back-to-school season is at its peak and competition between chains is intensifying, as the stock chain launches a special promotion offering a long line of basic stationery, pencil cases, and bags at the surprising price of one shekel.

US President Donald Trump criticized the massive profits of Exxon Mobil and Chevron as oil prices surged due to Middle East tensions, while Wall Street indices ended the day with losses.

Following the electric models, the MG importer in Israel announces a dramatic price reduction for hybrid SUV models, alongside equipment upgrades and new features.

Routine car maintenance and rising costs are a major concern for drivers in Israel. By following these professional insights, you can save hundreds, if not thousands, of shekels during your next visit to the mechanic.

Despite positive second-quarter financial results, Taboola shares plummeted on the Nasdaq due to investor concerns over a new policy planned by Google regarding web navigation.

Three years ago, Novo Nordisk ruled the market with an iron hand, but Eli Lilly has made a massive overtake. The pill revolution, price drops in the USA, and a lawsuit — the drama behind a market worth hundreds of billions.

Importer G. Willi-Food International Ltd. has announced a recall of Petit Beurre biscuits in two package sizes, after a test revealed the presence of a sesame allergen not listed on the label. Consumers allergic to sesame are requested not to consume the product.

The yellow metal keeps rising, climbing to a seven-week high against the backdrop of a weakening dollar, a cooling US labor market, and signs of de-escalation in the Middle East. But it is still very far from the January peak — and that is exactly the big question: is this a new rally or just a temporary rise?