Turkish stock exchange closes Tuesday in the red
Benchmark BIST 100 index loses 83.82 points at closing session
ISTANBUL
The Turkish benchmark stock index closed Tuesday at 10,954.50 points, down 0.76% from the previous close.
The BIST 100 index, after starting the day at 11.041,82, declined 83.82 points from the close on Monday.
The lowest point for the index during the day was 10,935.85, while the daily high was 11,044.77.
A total of 73 indexes lost in value, while 26 closed the day with gains.
The total transaction volume reached 100.4 billion Turkish liras ($2.46 billion), while the overall value of the index was 10.14 trillion liras ($249.7 billion).
The USD/TRY exchange rate was 40.7285 as of 6.20 p.m. local time (1520GMT), the EUR/TRY rate stood at 47.5495, and the GBP/TRY traded at 55.0070.
The price of gold was $3,345.65 per ounce, while the barrel price of Brent oil was $66.25.
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