Investing.com – Turkey equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Food & Beverages, Basic Metals and Non-Metal Mineral Products sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 0.34%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the BIST 100 were Yatas Yatak ve Yorgan Sanayi Ticaret AS (IS:YATAS), which rose 12.69% or 0.490 points to trade at 4.350 at the close. Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi AS (IS:YKBNK) added 5.03% or 0.090 points to end at 1.880 and Bagfas Bandirma Gubre Fabrikalari AS (IS:BAGFS) was up 5.03% or 0.30 points to 6.26 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Turkiye Sise ve Cam Fabrikalari AS (IS:SISE), which lost 4.73% or 0.290 points to trade at 5.840 in late trade. Trakya Cam Sanayi AS (IS:TRKCM) declined 2.93% or 0.130 points to end at 4.300 and Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi AS (IS:PGSUS) shed 2.80% or 0.780 points to 27.080.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 196 to 150 and 62 ended unchanged on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.77% or 9.10 to $1196.50 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 1.72% or 1.24 to hit $73.36 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 2.02% or 1.64 to trade at $83.02 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 0.40% to 6.0350, while EUR/TRY rose 0.14% to 7.0198.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 94.63.