Which Stocks Gained the Most on Borsa Istanbul Today?
The BIST 100 index exhibited a bullish trend throughout the day.
In the first half of the day, the BIST 100 index recorded a rapid increase of around 3%, reaching the level of 8,900. In the second half of the day, while maintaining its gains, the index moved mostly sideways and was trading around the 8,880 points mark in the final hour. The daily volume of the index also saw a significant increase, reaching 90 billion TL as the market approached the closing.
While the focus remained on the rising BIST 100, the index outside of BIST 100 showed an increase of nearly 1.5% towards the closing. Sector-wise, the construction and trade sectors, along with food, were the biggest gainers today, each rising around 6%. Technology was the only sector ending in negative territory with a half-point decline. Banks rebounded by around 2.7% today, while holdings rose by 3%.
The top five stocks that surged the most in the BIST 100 today were:
- AGHOL
- MGROS
- AEFES
- ENKAI
- ASTOR
On the other hand, the stocks that declined the most, diverging negatively from the market, were:
- REEDR
- PAPIL
- KTLEV
- ASELS
- ADEL
- ALTNY
Among the best-performing stocks overall in Borsa Istanbul today were AGHOL, BRMEN, and BAKAB. Meanwhile, REEDR, along with PATEK and TSGYO shares, were the biggest losers.
In the domestic currency market, the USD/TRY traded at 34.24, down by 0.2%. The EUR/TRY saw a 2.2% decline, dropping to the level of 36.60. Gold prices fell more sharply, trading at 2,927 TL with a decrease of 3.25% by the evening.
In overseas markets, European indices predominantly turned negative as the day progressed. Currently, the SMI and FTSE 100 indices in Europe remained slightly positive. Meanwhile, U.S. indices started the day very positively, with the Russell 2000 rising by 5% in the early trades.