Istanbul Gold Exchange

A TOTAL OF 225 KG OF GOLD SOLD IN FIRST SESSION

ISTANBUL - A total of 225 kg of gold was sold in the first session at the Istanbul Gold Exchange (IAB) on Thursday.
The trading volume in the first session was 4 trillion 230 billion Turkish liras (TL) on TL-basis in 3 transactions.
The basic statistics of the transactions in the first session at the IAB are as follows:

GOLD TL/GRAM DOLLAR/OUNCE EURO/OUNCE
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Previous Closing Price 18,680,000 388,30 318.70
Lowest Price 18,800,000 - -
Highest Price 18,800,000 - -
Closing price 18,800,000 - -
Average Weighted Price 18,800,000 - -
Transactions Volume (Kg) 225 - -
Total Transactions (each) 3 - -

Trading Volume (TL) 4,230,000,000,000
Trading Volume (U.S. dollar) -
Trading Volume (euro) -

1ST SESSION'S TOTAL
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Total Transactions Volume (Kg) 225
Total Transactions (each) 3

(GC-AÖ) 30.10.2003