TÜİK releases January financial investment instruments report

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has announced the real returns on financial investment instruments for January. According to the report, when adjusted for the Domestic Producer Price Index (D-PPI), gold bullion saw a return of 0.35%. However, when adjusted for the Consumer Price Index (CPI), gold bullion caused a loss of 2.06% for its investors.

BIST AND DOLLAR INVESTORS SAW LOSSES

When adjusted for the D-PPI, investment instruments including the BIST 100 index lost 0.58%, the US Dollar lost 0.71%, the Euro lost 0.78%, deposit interest (gross) lost 1.51%, and Government Domestic Debt Securities (GDDS) lost 4.76% for investors. When adjusted for the CPI, the BIST 100 index lost 2.96%, the US Dollar lost 3.09%, the Euro lost 3.16%, deposit interest (gross) lost 3.87%, and GDDS lost 7.05% for investors.

In the three-month evaluation, gold bullion was the investment instrument providing the highest real return, at 7.23% when adjusted for the D-PPI and 2.37% when adjusted for the CPI. During the same period, the BIST 100 index was the investment instrument that caused the most loss for investors, at 8.14% when adjusted for the D-PPI and 12.30% when adjusted for the CPI.

According to the six-month evaluation, the BIST 100 index provided the highest real return for investors at 1.76% when adjusted for the D-PPI, while it caused a loss of 8.26% when adjusted for the CPI. During the same period, GDDS was the investment instrument that caused the most loss for investors, at 28.45% when adjusted for the D-PPI and 35.50% when adjusted for the CPI.

When financial investment instruments were evaluated on an annual basis, gold bullion was the investment instrument providing the highest real return for investors, at 22.25% when adjusted for the D-PPI and 6.93% when adjusted for the CPI.

In the annual evaluation, when adjusted for the D-PPI, investment instruments including the Euro provided a real return of 12.40%, the US Dollar 11.03%, and the BIST 100 index 5.46% for investors, while deposit interest (gross) caused a loss of 20.98% and GDDS caused a loss of 48.25%. When adjusted for the CPI, the Euro lost 1.69%, the US Dollar lost 2.88%, the BIST 100 index lost 7.75%, deposit interest (gross) lost 30.88%, and GDDS lost 54.73% for investors.

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