Turkey stocks lower at close of trade; BIST 100 down 1.28%

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Published Oct 23, 2018 12:05PM ET

Turkey stocks lower at close of trade; BIST 100 down 1.28%

Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Textile & Leather, Sports and Holdings & Investments sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 1.28% to hit a new 1-month low.

The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Kiler Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:KLGYO), which rose 4.35% or 0.070 points to trade at 1.680 at the close. Meanwhile, Celebi Hava Servisi AS (IS:CLEBI) added 2.42% or 1.40 points to end at 59.25 and Aygaz AS (IS:AYGAZ) was up 2.41% or 0.30 points to 12.76 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Trabzonspor Sportif Yatirim ve Futbol Isletmeciligi Ticaret AS (IS:TSPOR), which fell 8.76% or 0.120 points to trade at 1.250 at the close. Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS Class D (IS:KRDMD) declined 5.14% or 0.180 points to end at 3.320 and Mavi Giyim Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IS:MAVI) was down 4.94% or 1.90 points to 36.60.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 312 to 68 and 29 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.23% or 15.00 to $1236.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 4.31% or 2.98 to hit $66.19 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 4.31% or 3.44 to trade at $76.39 a barrel.

USD/TRY was up 1.43% to 5.7507, while EUR/TRY rose 1.58% to 6.6062.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.15% at 95.61.

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