Istanbul Gold Exchange

FIRST SESSION
ISTANBUL - A total of 708 kg of gold was sold in the first session at the Istanbul Gold Exchange (IAB) on Wednesday.
The trading volume in the first session was 6 trillion 611 billion 446 million Turkish liras (TL) on TL-basis in five transaction and 4 million 500 thousand 919 U.S. dollars on U.S. dollar-basis in 15 transaction.
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 17,675,000 418.10 320.40
Lowest Price 17,720,000 415.90 -
Highest Price 17,750,000 418.30 -
Closing price 17,723,200 417.70 -
Average Weighted Price 17,725,580 417.89 -
Transactions Volume (Kg) 373 335 -
Total Transactions (each) 5 15 -

Trading Volume (TL) 6,611,446,000,000
Trading Volume (U.S. dollar) 4,500,919
Trading Volume (Euro) -

1ST SESSION`S TOTAL
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Total Transactions Volume (Kg) 708
Total Transactions (each) 20

SECOND SESSION
A total of 426 kg of gold was sold in the second session at the Istanbul Gold Exchange (IAB) on Wednesday.
The trading volume in the second session was 9 million 894 thousand 69 U.S. dollars on U.S. dollar-basis in five transaction.
The basic statistics of the transactions in the second session at the IAB are as follows:

GOLD TL/GRAM DOLLAR/OUNCE EURO/OUNCE
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Previous Closing Price 17.723.200 417.70 320,40
Lowest Price - 415.50 -
Highest Price - 416.30 -
Closing price - 415.50 -
Average Weighted Price - 415.86 -
Transactions Volume (Kg) - 740 -
Total Transactions (each) - 5 -

Trading Volume (TL) -
Trading Volume (U.S. dollar) 9,894,069
Trading Volume (Euro) -

2ND SESSION`S TOTAL
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Total Transactions Volume (Kg) 426
Total Transactions (each) 5

(AA) 24.03.2004