Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Sports, Textile & Leather and Transport sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 2.14%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Afyon Cimento (IS:AFYON), which rose 20.97% or 2.60 points to trade at 15.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Adel Kalemcilik (IS:ADEL) added 2.89% or 2.00 points to end at 71.20 and Gsd Holding (IS:GSDHO) was up 1.96% or 0.030 points to 1.560 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tat Konserve (IS:TATGD), which fell 6.31% or 0.440 points to trade at 6.530 at the close. Fenerbahce Futbol (IS:FENER) declined 4.80% or 1.90 points to end at 37.70 and Alarko Gmyo (IS:ALGYO) was down 4.40% or 1.10 points to 23.90.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 343 to 58 and 14 ended unchanged.
Gold for August delivery was up 0.37% or 4.30 to $1177.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 1.98% or 1.18 to hit $58.45 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 2.06% or 1.30 to trade at $61.95 a barrel.
USD/TRY was up 1.15% to 2.6961, while EUR/TRY rose 1.25% to 3.0145.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.25% at 95.36.