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Turkish benchmark stock index looking up at weekly open

BIST 100 rises almost 13 points at opening session on Monday

Türkiye’s benchmark stock index opened Monday at 7,784.33 points, up by 0.17% or 12.99 points, from the previous close.

On Friday, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index closed at 7,771.34 points, down by 0.89%,with a daily trading volume of 74 billion Turkish liras ($2.5 billion).

The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate was 28.5890 as of 10.00 a.m. local time (0700GMT), while the euro/lira rate stood at 30.5625, and a British pound traded for 34.9894 liras.

Brent crude oil was selling for around $80.94 per barrel, while the price of an ounce of gold was $1,942.95.

Source: aa

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