Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 5

Aygaz

05/05/2017 06:05

ISTANBUL, May 5 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and 
events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Friday. 
    The lira  TRYTOM=D3  stood at 3.5600 against the U.S. dollar 
at 0505 GMT, easing from 3.5526 at Thursday's close. 
    The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond  TR240227T0=IS  was 
at 10.42 percent in spot trade on Thursday and was at 10.46 
percent in Friday-dated trade. 
    The main BIST 100 share index  .XU100  fell 0.88 percent to 
93,038.49 points on Thursday. 
     
    GLOBAL MARKETS 
    Asian stocks declined for a third consecutive day on Friday 
as fresh falls in commodities raised concerns about the health 
of the global economy, though the euro bucked the broad weakness 
on receding concerns about France's presidential election. 
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan 
 .MIAPJ0000PUS  fell 0.4 percent on Friday and was trading at 
its lowest level since April 25.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1I700M 
     
    YILDIRIM 
    Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to hold a news conference at 
the airport before departing on a visit to Moldova (0545 GMT). 
     
    EUROBOND ISSUE 
    Republic of Turkey says it offering $1.75 billion principal 
amount of its 5.750% notes due May 11, 2047 - sec filing. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1I6129  
     
    TUPRAS  TUPRS.IS  
    The refiner announced a Q1 net profit of 868.8 million lira 
($244.32 million) versus 78.9 million lira year ago. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1I60ZM 
     
    ANADOLU EFES  AEFES.IS  
    The beer maker reported a Q1 consolidated loss of 84.9 
million lira versus profit of 60.3 million lira a year ago. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1I60X3 
     
    AYGAZ  AYGAZ.IS  
    The oil and gas distributor posted a Q1 net profit of 157.5 
million lira ($44.32 million) versus 65.4 million lira year ago. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1I60WS 
     
    DENIZBANK  DENIZ.IS  
    The lender announced a Q1 net profit of 545.7 million lira 
($153.46 million) versus 298.1 million lira year ago. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1I6101 
     
    TURKEY-GREECE RELATIONS 
    Turkey on Thursday slammed a Greek court decision to block a 
second extradition request for Turkish soldiers who fled to 
Greece after last year's failed coup, calling it a political 
decision that would impact relations.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI7N1HC002 
                         
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 (Writing by Daren Butler) 
 ((daren.butler@tr.com; +90-212-350 7053; Reuters Messaging: 
daren.butler.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) 
 
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