Investing.com – Turkey equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Leasing & Factoring, Telecoms and Real Estate Investments sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 declined 0.01%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the BIST 100 were Besiktas Futbol Yat. (IS:BJKAS), which rose 4.95% or 0.24 points to trade at 5.09 at the close. Soda Sanayii (IS:SODA) added 3.92% or 0.190 points to end at 5.040 and Odas Elektrik (IS:ODAS) was up 3.49% or 0.210 points to 6.220 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Logo Yazilim (IS:LOGO), which lost 2.30% or 1.200 points to trade at 51.000 in late trade. Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret D (IS:KRDMD) declined 2.10% or 0.030 points to end at 1.400 and Kartonsan (IS:KARTN) shed 1.93% or 5.30 points to 269.20.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 171 to 157 and 82 ended unchanged on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold for June delivery was down 0.19% or 2.30 to $1221.20 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in May fell 0.84% or 0.33 to hit $39.13 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract fell 1.12% or 0.46 to trade at $40.57 a barrel.
USD/TRY was down 0.25% to 2.8681, while EUR/TRY fell 0.01% to 3.2154.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.26% at 95.92.