Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Transport, Banking and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 gained 1.38%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were CarrefourSA Carrefour Sabanci Ticaret Merkezi AS (IS:CRFSA), which rose 19.78% or 0.72 points to trade at 4.36 at the close. Meanwhile, Goltas Goller Bolgesi Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:GOLTS) added 15.52% or 5.66 points to end at 42.14 and Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA) was up 5.86% or 0.340 points to 6.140 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ihlas Holding AS (IS:IHLAS), which fell 3.33% or 0.010 points to trade at 0.290 at the close. Aksa Enerji Uretim AS (IS:AKSEN) declined 3.08% or 0.100 points to end at 3.150 and ODAS Elektrik Uretim Sanayi Ticaret AS (IS:ODAS) was down 2.31% or 0.060 points to 2.540.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 218 to 133 and 56 ended unchanged.
Shares in Aksa Enerji Uretim AS (IS:AKSEN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.08% or 0.100 to 3.150. Shares in ODAS Elektrik Uretim Sanayi Ticaret AS (IS:ODAS) fell to 52-week lows; losing 2.31% or 0.060 to 2.540.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.20% or 2.40 to $1203.70 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 4.34% or 2.60 to hit $57.33 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 4.14% or 2.90 to trade at $67.22 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.67% to 5.5060, while EUR/TRY rose 1.29% to 6.2152.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.33% at 97.06.