BIST 100 Index Started The Day With A Rise

BIST 100 index stared the day with a rise. BIST 100 index in Borsa Istanbul increased by 0.61 percent and started the day with 1.553.41 points.

At the beginning of the day, the BIST 100 index, which gained 9.36 points and 0.61 percent compared to the previous close, reached 1.553.41 points. At the opening, the banking index gained 0.75 percent, while the holding index gained 0.58 percent. Among the industry indices, financial leasing was the most profitable with 0.95 percent, while the only decline was recorded on sports with 0.79 percent. The BIST 100 index, which moved with buyers throughout Tuesday, gained 0.60 percent and closed the day 1,544.05. Analysts stated that the financial support package planned to be launched in the USA as part of the fight against coronavirus and the speech of the President of the US Federal Reserve (FED) Jerome Powell are at the focus of the markets. Indicating that the domestic labor force statistics will be followed today, analysts stated that inflation data will be monitored in Germany and the USA. On the technical side, analysts stated that the 1.570 level was in the resistance position and the 1.505 level is in the support position for the BIST 100 index.