Türkiye’s main stock index, BIST 100, closed on Friday at 10,941.79 points, recording a 3.14% increase.
The index opened the day at 10,699.82 points and gained 333.53 points compared to Thursday’s close. Its lowest level during the day was 10,662.28, while the highest reached 11,158.05.
Trading volume hit a record, with 260 billion Turkish liras ($6.2 billion) exchanged on Thursday. The market capitalisation of the BIST 100 stood at approximately 10.16 trillion Turkish liras ($242.6 billion).
Among the index components, 92 shares rose, while 8 declined.
Gold was priced at $4,128 per ounce, and Brent crude oil traded at $65 per barrel. The U.S. dollar/TL exchange rate was 41.9430, euro/TL at 48.7930, and the British pound at 55.8080 liras.
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