Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Wood, Paper & Printing, Non-Metal Mineral Products and Leasing & Factoring sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 rose 0.15%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Kartonsan (IS:KARTN), which rose 8.94% or 22.00 points to trade at 268.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Zorlu Enerji (IS:ZOREN) added 6.99% or 0.100 points to end at 1.530 and Cimsa (IS:CIMSA) was up 4.59% or 0.75 points to 17.10 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ipek Dogal Enerji (IS:IPEKE), which fell 4.76% or 0.070 points to trade at 1.400 at the close. Erbosan (IS:ERBOS) declined 4.44% or 1.70 points to end at 36.55 and Anadolu Isuzu (IS:ASUZU) was down 3.66% or 0.70 points to 18.40.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 231 to 169 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Kartonsan (IS:KARTN) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 8.94% or 22.00 to 268.00. Shares in Ipek Dogal Enerji (IS:IPEKE) fell to 5-year lows; losing 4.76% or 0.070 to 1.400. Shares in Cimsa (IS:CIMSA) rose to all time highs; rising 4.59% or 0.75 to 17.10.
Gold for December delivery was up 0.10% or 1.10 to $1088.80 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 0.93% or 0.41 to hit $43.88 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 0.46% or 0.22 to trade at $47.95 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.11% to 2.9170, while EUR/TRY rose 0.12% to 3.1415.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.27% at 99.03.