Investing.com – Turkey equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Leasing & Factoring, Wholesale & Retail Trade and Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 fell 1.58% to hit a new 52-week low.
The biggest gainers 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. 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.
Biggest losers included Ipek Dogal Enerji Kaynaklari Arastirma ve Uretim AS (IS:IPEKE), which lost 12.05% or 0.930 points to trade at 6.790 in late trade. 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) shed 6.07% or 0.430 points to 6.650.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 249 to 115 and 45 ended unchanged on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.19% or 2.40 to $1280.90 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, 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 1.33% or 0.98 to trade at $74.42 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.06% to 4.7287, while EUR/TRY fell 0.09% to 5.4896.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 94.50.