By Yunus Girgin
ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkey’s benchmark stock index closed at 1,459.57 points on Tuesday, up 0.37% from the previous close.
Starting the day at 1,461.73 points, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index gained 5.32 points from the previous close of 1,454.25 points.
The price of one ounce of gold rose to $1,869.50 by market close, from $1,845.80 at the previous close, according to data from Borsa Istanbul’s Precious Metals and Diamond Markets.
The price of Brent crude oil was around $69.20 per barrel as of 6:10 p.m. local time (1510GMT).
| Exchange Rates | Monday | Tuesday |
| USD/TRY | 8.3400 | 8.3570 |
| EUR/TRY | 10.1390 | 10.2030 |
| GBP/TRY | 11.7380 | 11.8960 |