Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the gained 1.44%.
The best performers of the session on the were Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayi AS (IS:), which rose 9.93% or 0.86 points to trade at 9.52 at the close. Meanwhile, Peker Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:) added 9.81% or 0.46 points to end at 5.15 and Is Yatirim Menkul Degerler AS (IS:) was up 7.41% or 2.58 points to 37.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayi AS (IS:), which fell 10.00% or 19.60 points to trade at 176.40 at the close. Katilimevim Tasarruf Finansman AS (IS:) declined 3.70% or 2.00 points to end at 52.10 and Tumosan Motor ve Traktor Sanayi AS (IS:) was down 2.96% or 4.10 points to 134.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 364 to 205 and 8 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.61% or 16.15 to $2,668.65 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 1.29% or 0.91 to hit $71.28 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 1.27% or 0.93 to trade at $74.14 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.04% to 34.13, while EUR/TRY rose 0.34% to 38.06.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 100.33.
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