Turkey stocks lower at close of trade; BIST 100 down 1.01%

Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Sports , Tourism and Electricity sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 1.01%.

The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Oyak Cimento Fabrikalari AS (IS:OYAKC ), which rose 6.13% or 1.32 points to trade at 22.84 at the close. Meanwhile, MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS (IS:MPARK ) added 3.37% or 12.25 points to end at 376.00 and Ronesans Gayrimenkul Yatirim AS (IS:RGYAS ) was up 3.23% or 3.90 points to 124.80 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Besiktas Futbol Yatirimlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:BJKAS ), which fell 6.52% or 0.30 points to trade at 4.30 at the close. 1000 Yatirimlar Holding AS (IS:BINHO ) declined 5.18% or 17.00 points to end at 311.00 and Katilimevim Tasarruf Finansman AS (IS:KTLEV ) was down 4.91% or 2.75 points to 53.25.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 416 to 149 and 16 ended unchanged.

Shares in Oyak Cimento Fabrikalari AS (IS:OYAKC ) rose to all time highs; gaining 6.13% or 1.32 to 22.84.

Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.67% or 17.79 to $2,627.31 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February fell 0.81% or 0.56 to hit $68.90 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract fell 0.85% or 0.62 to trade at $71.94 a barrel.

USD/TRY was up 0.15% to 35.21, while EUR/TRY fell 0.30% to 36.59.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.59% at 107.99.

Source: Investing.com