Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Basic Metals, Sports and Metal Products & Machinery sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 1.50%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Goltas Goller Bolgesi Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:GOLTS), which rose 20.00% or 6.08 points to trade at 36.48 at the close. Meanwhile, CarrefourSA Carrefour Sabanci Ticaret Merkezi AS (IS:CRFSA) added 19.74% or 0.60 points to end at 3.64 and Kiler Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (IS:KLGYO) was up 16.76% or 0.300 points to 2.090 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ulker Biskuvi Sanayi AS (IS:ULKER), which fell 6.17% or 1.01 points to trade at 15.37 at the close. Besiktas Futbol Yatirimlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:BJKAS) declined 5.33% or 0.090 points to end at 1.600 and Anel Elektrik Proje Taahhut ve Ticaret AS (IS:ANELE) was down 5.29% or 0.100 points to 1.790.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 251 to 115 and 41 ended unchanged.
Shares in Besiktas Futbol Yatirimlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (IS:BJKAS) fell to 5-year lows; losing 5.33% or 0.090 to 1.600.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.12% or 1.50 to $1204.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.96% or 0.58 to hit $60.77 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 1.04% or 0.73 to trade at $70.91 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.16% to 5.4666, while EUR/TRY fell 0.53% to 6.1554.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.54% at 97.26.