A TOTAL OF 761 KG OF GOLD SOLD IN FIRST SESSION

ISTANBUL - A total of 761 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 7 trillion 657 billion 815 million Turkish liras (TL) on TL-basis in three transaction and 4 million 406 thousand 959 U.S. dollars on U.S. dollar-basis in nine 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 17,723,200 415.50 320.40
Lowest Price 17,770,000 416.70 -
Highest Price 17,765,000 411.30 -
Closing price 17,765,000 416.35 -
Average Weighted Price 17,767,552 415.37 -
Transactions Volume (Kg) 431 330 -
Total Transactions (each) 3 9 -

Trading Volume (TL) 7,657,815,000,000
Trading Volume (U.S. dollar) 4,406,959
Trading Volume (Euro) -

1ST SESSION`S TOTAL
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Total Transactions Volume (Kg) 761
Total Transactions (each) 12

SECOND SESSION
No transaction was made in the second session at the Istanbul Gold Exchange (IAB) on Thursday.
The trading volume in the first session was 7 trillion 657 billion 815 million Turkish liras (TL) on TL-basis in three transaction and 4 million 406 thousand 959 U.S. dollars on U.S. dollar-basis in nine transaction.
(AA) 25.03.2004