Turkish stock exchange closes Tuesday on high note

By Tuba Sahin

ANKARA (AA) – Türkiye's benchmark stock index ended Tuesday at 5,315.03 points, rising 2.06% from the previous close.

Starting the day at 5,223.45 points, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index rose by 107.36 points from Monday's close.

The index's lowest value during the day was 5,194.37, while its daily high was 5,338.93.

The price of an ounce of gold was $1,913.55, while Brent crude oil sold at around $86.06 per barrel as of 6.25 p.m. local time (1525GMT).