How Did Borsa Istanbul Start the Day? Which Stocks Took the Spotlight at Opening?
The BIST 100 index started the day with a 0.38% increase at 9,430.99 points.
While the BIST 100 remained flat during yesterday's trading, it ended the day below 9,400 points. The daily trading volume of the index was 80.7 billion TL, making up approximately 75% of the total volume. In the BIST 100, 52 stocks rose while 55 stocks lost value yesterday.
After starting the day with a slight increase, the BIST 100 began to hover around the 9,400-point threshold. Looking at the sub-sectors, it was observed that the food, metal, and metal goods sectors had the highest gains at the opening. In contrast, the insurance, sports, and banking indices experienced the most significant declines at the start of the day.
The top five stocks that started off strong in the BIST 100 were as follows:
- HEKTS
- ODAS
- CCOLA
- ULKER
- TOASO
Conversely, the five stocks that experienced the most significant decline at the opening in the BIST 100 were:
- YEOTK
- ANSGR
- CWENE
- EUPWR
- FENER
In the Istanbul Stock Exchange, IHLAS, IHGZT, and IHEVA were the top gainers at the opening. Meanwhile, CEOEM, SURGY, and PCILT, which fell to their lower price limit, were the fastest decliners.
In the domestic foreign exchange market, the upward momentum continues, with the dollar/TL trading at 34.6 after reaching a record level, euro/TL at 35.64, and gram gold rising over 1.5% to trade at 2,913 TL.
In foreign stock markets, Asian indices showed a bullish trend today. Positive movements were also observed in European futures and US futures ahead of market openings.