FIRST SESSION

ISTANBUL - A total of 3,160 kg of gold was sold in the first session at the Istanbul Gold Exchange (IAB) on Friday.
The trading volume in the first session was 43 trillion 87 billion 78 million Turkish liras (TL) on TL-basis in 27 transactions and 8 million 270 thousand 353 U.S. dollars on U.S. dollar-basis in 14 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 17,078,000 400.25 322.20
Lowest Price 17,020,000 397.05 -
Highest Price 17,460,500 400.25 -
Closing price 17,200,000 397.75 -
Average Weighted Price 17,132,039 398.82 -
Transactions Volume (Kg) 2,515 645 -
Total Transactions (each) 27 14 -

Trading Volume (TL) 43,087,078,000,000
Trading Volume (U.S. dollar) 8,270,353
Trading Volume (Euro) -

1ST SESSION'S TOTAL
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Total Transactions Volume (Kg) 3,160
Total Transactions (each) 41

(BRC-AÖ) 06.02.2004