Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the declined 0.80% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the were Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayi AS (IS:), which rose 5.93% or 10.50 points to trade at 187.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Sdt Uzay ve Savunma Teknolojileri AS (IS:) added 2.92% or 8.25 points to end at 290.75 and Akbank TAS (IS:) was up 2.36% or 1.25 points to 54.20 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ulker Biskuvi Sanayi AS (IS:), which fell 8.77% or 14.90 points to trade at 155.00 at the close. Katilimevim Tasarruf Finansman AS (IS:) declined 7.74% or 3.95 points to end at 47.10 and 1000 Yatirimlar Holding AS (IS:) was down 4.88% or 20.50 points to 399.75.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 426 to 137 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayi AS (IS:) rose to all time highs; gaining 5.93% or 10.50 to 187.50.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.06% or 26.25 to $2,499.65 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 2.23% or 1.71 to hit $78.55 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 1.72% or 1.37 to trade at $81.03 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.21% to 33.55, while EUR/TRY rose 0.13% to 36.70.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 102.96.
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