Turkey stocks higher at close of trade; BIST 100 up 2.82%

Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Banking , Financials and Wholesale & Retail Trade sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 gained 2.82%.

The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Borusan Birlesik Boru Fabrikalari Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IS:BRSAN ), which rose 9.97% or 37.75 points to trade at 416.25 at the close. Meanwhile, Borusan Yatirim ve Pazarlama AS (IS:BRYAT ) added 9.97% or 182.00 points to end at 2,007.00 and Coca-Cola Icecek AS (IS:CCOLA ) was up 7.06% or 4.30 points to 65.20 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Eczacibasi Yatirim Holding Ortakligi AS (IS:ECZYT ), which fell 2.31% or 4.90 points to trade at 206.90 at the close. Izdemir Enerji Elektrik Uretim AS (IS:IZENR ) declined 1.43% or 0.30 points to end at 20.64 and Reeder Teknoloji Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IS:REEDR ) was down 1.18% or 0.40 points to 33.52.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 462 to 102 and 12 ended unchanged.

Shares in Izdemir Enerji Elektrik Uretim AS (IS:IZENR ) fell to all time lows; losing 1.43% or 0.30 to 20.64.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.23% or 5.85 to $2,533.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 0.19% or 0.14 to hit $73.69 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.01% or 0.01 to trade at $76.92 a barrel.

USD/TRY was down 0.46% to 33.91, while EUR/TRY fell 0.31% to 37.54.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 101.61.

Source: Investing.com