Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Wood, Paper & Printing, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Electricity sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 fell 0.36%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Dogus Otomotiv Servis ve Ticaret AS (IS:DOAS), which rose 7.26% or 0.30 points to trade at 4.43 at the close. Meanwhile, Vakif Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:VKGYO) added 6.15% or 0.120 points to end at 2.070 and ICBC Turkey Bank AS (IS:ICBCT) was up 3.57% or 0.180 points to 5.220 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Goltas Goller Bolgesi Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:GOLTS), which fell 4.30% or 0.59 points to trade at 13.14 at the close. Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA) declined 3.94% or 0.290 points to end at 7.070 and Ford Otomotiv Sanayi AS (IS:FROTO) was down 3.70% or 1.95 points to 50.75.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 195 to 160 and 47 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.85% or 10.70 to $1268.80 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February fell 2.41% or 1.10 to hit $44.49 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract fell 1.81% or 0.98 to trade at $53.12 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.48% to 5.2893, while EUR/TRY fell 0.15% to 6.0454.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.46% at 96.007.