Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened at 1,329.58 points on Monday, falling 0.10% or 1.29 points from the previous close.
BIST 100 INDEX DECREASES 1.29 POINTS FROM PREVIOUS CLOSE
At last week’s close, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index was flat at 1,330.87 points with a daily trading volume of 28.2 billion Turkish liras ($3.61 billion).
The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate rose to 7.8190 as of 9.30 a.m. local time (0630GMT), versus 7.7890 at the previous close.
The euro/Turkish lira exchange rate also increased to 9.4850 from 9.4640, while one British pound traded for 10.5100 Turkish liras, down from 10.5500.