Stock Market Ends the Day With a Decline on December 21

Stock Market Ends the Day With a Decline on December 21 Stock market ends the day with a decline on December 21. In Borsa Istanbul, the BIST 100 index lost 1.70 percent and closed the day with 1.384.43 points. At the end of the day, the total transaction volume in the BIST 100 index, which decreased by 23.89 points compared to the previous closing, was recorded as 31.1 billion liras. At the closing, the banking index lost 1.80 percent, while the holding index lost 1.98 percent. While informatics gained the most with 2.10 percent among sector indices, transportation was the most losing with 5.05 percent. Analysts stated that the news about the new type of coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemic and the mutation detected in England caused a decrease especially in transportation shares. It was noted that the news on this subject will play a determining role on the markets. Indicating that the domestic data agenda looks stable tomorrow, analysts reminded that growth data will be monitored in the USA and England. On the technical side, analysts stated that the BIST 100 index is at a resistance position of 1,440 points and a support level of 1,320.