Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Transport, Electricity and Real Estate Investments sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 1.12% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS (IS:BIMAS), which rose 1.89% or 1.40 points to trade at 75.40 at the close. Meanwhile, DO & Co AG (IS:DOCO) added 1.24% or 2.20 points to end at 180.20 and Turk Telekomunikasyon AS (IS:TTKOM) was up 1.22% or 0.08 points to 6.64 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS Class D (IS:KRDMD), which fell 7.60% or 0.190 points to trade at 2.310 at the close. Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi AS (IS:PGSUS) declined 6.28% or 1.760 points to end at 26.260 and Banvit Bandirma Vitaminli Yem Sanayi AS (IS:BANVT) was down 6.15% or 1.340 points to 20.460.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 307 to 53 and 45 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 1.00% or 13.30 to $1311.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.89% or 0.45 to hit $49.99 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.79% or 0.44 to trade at $55.18 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 1.44% to 3.4869, while EUR/TRY rose 1.28% to 4.1614.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 91.89.