Turkey stocks lower at close of trade; BIST 100 down 0.85%

Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Sports , Telecoms and Wholesale & Retail Trade sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 0.85%.

The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AS (IS:OTKAR ), which rose 10.00% or 42.00 points to trade at 462.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Yeo Teknoloji Enerji ve Endustri AS (IS:YEOTK ) added 9.95% or 14.70 points to end at 162.50 and Adel Kalemcilik Ticaret ve Sanayi AS (IS:ADEL ) was up 6.53% or 2.22 points to 36.22 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Turk Telekomunikasyon AS (IS:TTKOM ), which fell 6.05% or 2.82 points to trade at 43.78 at the close. Besiktas Futbol Yatirimlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:BJKAS ) declined 4.96% or 0.28 points to end at 5.36 and Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA ) was down 4.95% or 2.95 points to 56.60.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 306 to 251 and 20 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.06% or 1.55 to $2,666.25 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 3.00% or 2.23 to hit $76.61 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 2.82% or 2.20 to trade at $80.25 a barrel.

USD/TRY was up 0.06% to 34.27, while EUR/TRY fell 0.06% to 37.62.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.04% at 102.23.

Source: Investing.com