BIST 100 Ends Week Lower Amid Mixed Market Activity

RunWithRugs · 2026-03-16T19:46:20+00:00

Türkiye's BIST 100 index closed at 13,092.93 points, down 1.45% for the week. It had a trading volume of 145 billion liras. Gold reached $5,030.35 per ounce, while Brent crude was at $99.2 per barrel. Currency rates showed the dollar at 44.1895 liras.

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2026-03-16 19:46:20

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(MENAFN) Türkiye’s main stock index, the BIST 100, closed the week at 13,092.93 points on Friday, marking a daily decline of 1.45%.

The index opened at 13,253.33 points but fell 193.19 points from Thursday’s closing level. During the day, it reached a low of 12,944.68 points and a high of 13,259.08 points. The total market capitalization of the BIST 100 was approximately 12.8 trillion Turkish liras ($290.6 billion), with a trading volume of 145 billion liras ($3.29 billion).

Among the index components, 26 stocks posted gains while 73 registered declines compared with the previous close. Gold was trading at $5,030.35 per ounce, and Brent crude futures stood at $99.2 per barrel as of 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT).

Currency rates showed the US dollar at 44.1895 Turkish liras, the euro at 50.6600, and the British pound at 58.5750.

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