The rise continues at Borsa Istanbul

Borsa Istanbul saw the BIST 100 index follow a buying trend throughout the day. Starting the day in positive territory, the index rose to as high as 8,148 points as buying continued throughout the session. As the final hours of the day approached, the index recovered yesterday's losses and moved in the 8,110-point band, marking a 2 percent increase in value.

Today at Borsa Istanbul, the factoring and banking sectors stood out as the primary sectors driving the index upward. While there were no sectors moving in negative territory toward the end of the day, the insurance sector followed a flat course. The metal and real estate sectors provided returns below the average, recording a half-point rise. The financial index gained over 2 percent, ranking among the indices with the highest trading volume, while the industrial index showed an increase in the 1 percent band.

The stocks that rose and fell the most in the BIST 100 index today are listed as follows: 

ULKER

MAVI

AKBNK

YKBNK

ISCTR

The 5 stocks that diverged negatively from the market and fell the most in the BIST 100 are currently listed as follows:

SDTTR

KMPUR

MGROS

BRSAN

KONYA

Across Borsa Istanbul today, it is observed that 20 stocks reached their ceiling price. Among these stocks are PKART, ULAS, UZERB, and VANGD. The stocks that fell the most at Borsa Istanbul today were PAPIL, UMPAS, AYCES, and BINHO, which declined in the 4 percent band.

Abroad, Asian indices finished the day in positive territory, with the exception of the Nikkei and KOSPI exchanges, while European indices maintained their buying trend toward the close. US indices also started the day on a positive note.

News Source: 12punto