Investing.com – Turkey stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Metals, Leasing & Factoring and Textile & Leather sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 added 0.84%.
The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Vakif Gmyo (IS:VKGYO), which rose 6.88% or 0.150 points to trade at 2.330 at the close. Meanwhile, Trabzonspor Sportif (IS:TSPOR) added 6.83% or 0.200 points to end at 3.130 and Kordsa Global (IS:KORDS) was up 3.93% or 0.24 points to 6.34 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Metro Holding (IS:METRO), which fell 3.09% or 0.030 points to trade at 0.940 at the close. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IS:NETAS) declined 2.87% or 0.30 points to end at 10.16 and Tekfen Holding (IS:TKFEN) was down 2.17% or 0.14 points to 6.30.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 213 to 119 and 77 ended unchanged.
Gold for December delivery was up 0.86% or 10.10 to $1188.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January rose 1.52% or 0.70 to hit $46.76 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 1.53% or 0.74 to trade at $48.98 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.72% to 3.4255, while EUR/TRY fell 0.80% to 3.6287.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.08% at 101.40.