BIST 100 up at midweek’s open

By Gokhan Ergocun

ISTANBUL (AA) - Türkiye’s benchmark stock index was up by 0.25% or 22.82 points to 9,091.85 points at the opening session on Wednesday.

The index earned 0.69% to 9,069.03 points at Tuesday’s close with a daily transaction volume of 97 billion Turkish liras ($3.01 billion).

The USD/TRY exchange rate was 32.0930 as of 10.25 a.m. (0725GMT), the EUR/TRY rate stood at 35.0580, and the GBP/TRY traded at 41.0370.

The price of one ounce of gold was $2,165.25, while the barrel price of Brent oil was around $82.20.