Investor sentiment and the lira currency also benefited from the central bank’s recent action on interest rates. Following the December 24 monetary policy meeting—at which policymakers decided to raise all three major lending rates by...

Gold prices gained as safe-haven metal notched its best year in a decade due to economic uncertainties caused by the pandemic. Spot gold added 0.2% to $1,897.88 an ounce.

There were no contracts concluded during today’s trading session on the derivatives market.

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Mainland Chinese stocks surged on the day: the Shanghai composite climbed 1.72% to 3,473.07 while the Shenzhen component gained 1.895% to 14,470.68. The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong advanced 0.31% to 27,231.13.