Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Leasing & Factoring, Wholesale & Retail Trade and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 1.58% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were ODAS Elektrik Uretim Sanayi Ticaret AS (IS:ODAS), which rose 10.57% or 0.410 points to trade at 4.290 at the close. Meanwhile, SASA Polyester Sanayi AS (IS:SASA) added 8.71% or 0.740 points to end at 9.240 and Teknosa Ic ve Dis Ticaret AS (IS:TKNSA) was up 8.52% or 0.300 points to 3.820 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ipek Dogal Enerji Kaynaklari Arastirma ve Uretim AS (IS:IPEKE), which fell 12.05% or 0.930 points to trade at 6.790 at the close. Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAL) declined 9.54% or 3.90 points to end at 37.00 and Koza Anadolu Metal Madencilik Isletmeleri AS (IS:KOZAA) was down 6.07% or 0.430 points to 6.650.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 249 to 115 and 45 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.19% or 2.40 to $1280.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 0.28% or 0.18 to hit $65.03 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 1.38% or 1.01 to trade at $74.45 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.07% to 4.7280, while EUR/TRY fell 0.09% to 5.4896.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 94.50.