BIST 100 index started the day at 11,546.61 points

BIST 100 index at Borsa Istanbul, which followed a buying-oriented trend yesterday, closed the day at 11,478.13 points, gaining 4.12 percent in value.

The index rose to 11,546.61 points at the opening today, with an increase of 68.48 points and 0.60 percent compared to the previous closing. The banking index gained 0.71 percent and the holding index gained 0.78 percent.

Among the sector indices, the biggest gainer was mining with 2.94 percent, and the biggest decrease was financial leasing factoring with 0.94 percent.

In global markets, while the decrease in political uncertainty following the US midterm elections and the sharp decline in oil prices support risk appetite, concerns about regulatory risks in technology stocks continue.

Interim payments continue to be made to fund owners in the country. Within the scope of extraordinary liquidation, 62.2 billion liras were paid to 390 thousand 219 investors. The entire principal amount of 133 thousand 839 of these investors was covered. Within the scope of ordinary liquidation, a total of 55.4 billion lira was paid to 55 thousand 821 investors.

Analysts stated that weekly money and bank statistics in the country, PPI in the Eurozone, Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision and the speeches of BoE President Andrew Bailey and European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde will be followed today, and noted that technically, 11,600 and 11,700 points in the BIST 100 index are resistance and 11,400 and 11,300 points are support.

Source: TRT Haber Ekonomi RSS (Open Press / Translated Full Text)