By Ovunc Kutlu
ANKARA (AA) - Turkey's benchmark stock index closed at 1,454.74 points on Tuesday, down 1.35% from the previous close.
Starting the day at 1,474.09 points, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index lost 19.98 points from Monday's close of 1,474.72 points.
One ounce of gold traded for $1,810.85 by market close, down from $1,823.00 at the previous close, according to data from Borsa Istanbul's Precious Metals and Diamond Markets.
With a 0.6% decline, the price of Brent crude oil was around $71.79 per barrel as of 6:40 p.m. local time (1540GMT).
Exchange Rates | Monday | Tuesday |
USD/TRY | 8.2840 | 8.3470 |
EUR/TRY | 9.8360 | 9.8840 |
GBP/TRY | 11.4830 | 11.5350 |