ISTANBUL
Türkiye’s benchmark stock index ended the week at 9,167.58 points on Friday, up 0.98% from the previous close.
Starting the day at 9,457.25 points, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index earned 125.59 points from Thursday’s close.
The index’s lowest value during the day was 9,103.71, while its daily high was 9,194.82.
The total market value of the BIST 100 was around 8.34 trillion Turkish liras ($217.4 billion), with a daily trading volume of 70 billion Turkish liras ($1.81 billion).
During the day, 64 stocks on the index rose and 35 compared to the previous close.
The price of an ounce of gold was $3,234.30, while Brent crude oil sold for around $61.40 per barrel as of 6.55 p.m. local time (1555GMT).
The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate was 38.5710, the euro/Turkish lira exchange rate was 43.7280, while one British pound traded for 51.2720 Turkish liras.
