Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Wood, Paper & Printing and Banking sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 rose 1.94% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Turkiye Petrol Rafinerileri AS (IS:TUPRS), which rose 5.60% or 7.20 points to trade at 135.70 at the close. Meanwhile, Tumosan Motor ve Traktor Sanayi AS (IS:TMSN) added 4.58% or 0.220 points to end at 5.020 and Gozde Girisim Sermayesi Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:GOZDE) was up 4.00% or 0.100 points to 2.600 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Anadolu Efes Biracilik ve Malt Sanayi AS (IS:AEFES), which fell 2.56% or 0.58 points to trade at 22.08 at the close. Ipek Dogal Enerji Kaynaklari Arastirma ve Uretim AS (IS:IPEKE) declined 2.35% or 0.120 points to end at 4.990 and Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA) was down 1.98% or 0.120 points to 5.930.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 245 to 97 and 66 ended unchanged.
Shares in Turkiye Petrol Rafinerileri AS (IS:TUPRS) rose to all time highs; gaining 5.60% or 7.20 to 135.70.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.83% or 10.00 to $1201.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.33% or 0.23 to hit $70.55 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 0.03% or 0.02 to trade at $78.72 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 1.23% to 6.2765, while EUR/TRY rose 0.80% to 7.3731.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.43% at 93.87.