Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Sports, Banking and Metal Products & Machinery sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 0.05%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Mia Teknoloji AS (IS:MIATK), which rose 6.08% or 3.50 points to trade at 61.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Yeo Teknoloji Enerji ve Endustri AS (IS:YEOTK) added 3.55% or 7.20 points to end at 210.30 and Vestel Beyaz Esya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:VESBE) was up 3.34% or 0.70 points to 21.68 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA), which fell 4.25% or 2.65 points to trade at 59.75 at the close. Ulker Biskuvi Sanayi AS (IS:ULKER) declined 3.36% or 6.30 points to end at 181.00 and Bosch Fren Sistemleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:BFREN) was down 3.18% or 29.00 points to 884.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 322 to 228 and 22 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.02% or 0.55 to $2,468.35 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 1.53% or 1.22 to hit $80.93 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract rose 1.03% or 0.86 to trade at $84.59 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.13% to 33.09, while EUR/TRY rose 0.52% to 36.22.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.42% at 103.53.