Turkey's Borsa Istanbul closes over 100K points

BIST 100 index tops 100K-point mark for first time since March 26

By Gokhan Ergocun

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkey's benchmark stock index closed Tuesday at 100,200.97 points, up 0.47%.

Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index started the day at 99,817.80 points, rising 465.29 points from Monday's close of 99,735.68 points.

Tuesday the index also topped the 100,000-point mark for the first time since March 26.

The price of one ounce of gold was around $1,391.80 by market close, down from $1,394.20 Monday's close, according to Borsa Istanbul's Precious Metals and Diamond Markets data.

The price of Brent crude oil was around $63.40 per barrel as of 6 p.m. (1500GMT) Tuesday.

Exchange Rates	Monday	Tuesday
USD/TRY	5.6480	5.6510
EUR/TRY	6.4020	6.3880
GBP/TRY	7.1390	7.1550

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