Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Transport, Food & Beverages and Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 1.18%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Nurol Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:NUGYO), which rose 4.29% or 0.190 points to trade at 4.620 at the close. Meanwhile, Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AS (IS:OTKAR) added 4.13% or 4.90 points to end at 123.50 and Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayi AS (IS:AKSA) was up 3.16% or 0.41 points to 13.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Banvit Bandirma Vitaminli Yem Sanayi AS (IS:BANVT), which fell 9.50% or 2.560 points to trade at 24.380 at the close. Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi AS (IS:PGSUS) declined 6.40% or 1.880 points to end at 27.500 and Turk Hava Yollari AO (IS:THYAO) was down 4.76% or 0.500 points to 10.010.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 276 to 92 and 37 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.23% or 3.02 to $1284.48 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.09% or 0.05 to hit $57.22 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.25% or 0.16 to trade at $64.09 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.34% to 3.8548, while EUR/TRY fell 0.24% to 4.4963.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 94.25.