Türkiye's BIST 100 index ends Thursday on high note
Benchmark index earns around 85 points at close
Istanbul
ISTANBUL
Türkiye's benchmark stock index ended Thursday at 13,286.12 points, up 0.65% day-on-day.
Starting the day at 13,161.73 points, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index earned 85.74 points from Wednesday's close.
The lowest value of the index was 13,156.53, while the daily high was 13,441.36.
The market value of BIST 100 was around 13 trillion Turkish liras ($295.5 billion), with a trading volume of 175.4 billion liras ($3.97 billion).
Some 62 stocks on the index rose and 37 dropped, compared to the previous close.
Gold was $5,129.60 per ounce, while Brent crude oil sold for $98.80 per barrel as of 6.25 pm local time (1525GMT).
The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate was 44.1160, the euro/Turkish lira exchange rate was 50.9625, and the British pound traded for 59.0035 liras.
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