Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Transport, Technology and Food & Beverages sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 rose 2.02%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:CEMTS), which rose 6.47% or 0.450 points to trade at 7.400 at the close. Meanwhile, Turk Hava Yollari AO (IS:THYAO) added 6.00% or 0.990 points to end at 17.490 and Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi TAO (IS:VAKBN) was up 5.85% or 0.210 points to 3.800 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fenerbahce Futbol AS (IS:FENER), which fell 5.43% or 0.44 points to trade at 7.66 at the close. Celebi Hava Servisi AS (IS:CLEBI) declined 1.87% or 1.10 points to end at 57.80 and Akenerji Elektrik Uretim AS (IS:AKENR) was down 1.64% or 0.010 points to 0.600.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 277 to 88 and 42 ended unchanged.
Shares in Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:CEMTS) rose to all time highs; rising 6.47% or 0.450 to 7.400. Shares in Fenerbahce Futbol AS (IS:FENER) fell to 5-year lows; losing 5.43% or 0.44 to 7.66.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.33% or 4.00 to $1223.60 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $70.94 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.70% or 0.56 to trade at $79.70 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.44% to 5.9466, while EUR/TRY fell 0.02% to 6.8811.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 94.89.