Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Transport, Food & Beverages and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 gained 1.30%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Kiler Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:KLGYO), which rose 15.90% or 0.690 points to trade at 5.030 at the close. Meanwhile, Anadolu Efes Biracilik ve Malt Sanayi AS (IS:AEFES) added 5.98% or 1.36 points to end at 24.12 and Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi AS (IS:PGSUS) was up 5.40% or 1.340 points to 26.160 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mavi Giyim Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IS:MAVI), which fell 3.01% or 1.60 points to trade at 51.55 at the close. Halk Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:HLGYO) declined 2.20% or 0.020 points to end at 0.890 and Turkiye Halk Bankasi (IS:HALKB) was down 1.45% or 0.14 points to 9.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 264 to 93 and 46 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.51% or 6.48 to $1281.78 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January rose 0.43% or 0.24 to hit $56.66 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.08% or 0.05 to trade at $62.27 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.86% to 3.9623, while EUR/TRY rose 0.82% to 4.6498.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.05% at 93.95.