Turkey’s benchmark BIST 100 index opened Wednesday at 14,103.63 points, down 0.17%, or 24.34 points, after closing Tuesday 0.03% lower at 14,127.98. Tuesday’s index traded between 14,043.78 and 14,209.24, with 32 stocks advancing and 67 declining. Reported Tuesday trading volume was 157 billion Turkish liras ($3.27 billion) in the newer update, compared with 158.2 billion liras ($3.3 billion) in the previous report. At 10:00 a.m. local time (0700 GMT), the lira traded at 47.9375 per U.S. dollar, 55.6305 per euro and 65.0140 per British pound. Gold was priced at $4,350.9 an ounce and Brent crude futures at $91.6 a barrel. At 6:20 p.m. local time Tuesday (1520 GMT), earlier reported rates were 47.9210 liras per dollar, 55.5350 per euro and 64.8905 per pound; gold was $4,355.35 per ounce and Brent crude was $91.54 per barrel.