Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Dec. 29

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 12,519.13 Turkish liras

The trade volume on Türkiye's spot natural gas market showed an increase of 117% to 14.95 million Turkish liras on Friday, Türkiye's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Saturday.

Total trade on Thursday amounted to 6.89 million liras.

On Friday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 12,519.13 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 1.19 million cubic meters.

Türkiye received 178.8 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Friday.

US$1 equals 29.48 liras at 2.39 p.m. local time (1139 GMT) on Saturday.

By Gokce Topbas

Anadolu Agency

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