Investing.com – Turkey stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Leasing & Factoring , Technology and Tourism sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Istanbul, the BIST 100 lost 0.48%.

The best performers of the session on the BIST 100 were Dogus Otomotiv Servis ve Ticaret AS (IS: DOAS ), which rose 9.99% or 21.40 points to trade at 235.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Ard Grup Bilisim Teknolojileri AS (IS: ARDYZ ) added 8.33% or 2.24 points to end at 29.12 and Girisim Elektrik Taahhut Ticaret & Sanayi AS (IS: GESAN ) was up 6.13% or 2.62 points to 45.38 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were ENKA Insaat ve Sanayi AS (IS: ENKAI ), which fell 7.82% or 5.85 points to trade at 69.00 at the close. Selcuk Ecza Deposu Ticaret ve Sanayi AS (IS: SELEC ) declined 6.87% or 4.80 points to end at 65.05 and Celebi Hava Servisi AS (IS: CLEBI ) was down 6.73% or 182.50 points to 2,530.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Istanbul Stock Exchange by 315 to 256 and 19 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for June delivery was up 0.84% or 27.16 to $3,255.16 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 2.24% or 1.39 to hit $63.34 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract rose 1.97% or 1.28 to trade at $66.24 a barrel.

USD/TRY was unchanged 0.01% to 38.77, while EUR/TRY rose 0.79% to 43.38.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.64% at 100.95.