Stock Market Started The Day with an Increase on January 6

Stock Market Started The Day with an Increase on January 6 Stock market started the day with an increase on January 6. BIST 100 index in Borsa Istanbul increased by 0.81 percent and opened the day with 1,501.61 points. At the beginning of the day, the BIST 100 index, which gained 12.05 points and 0.81 percent compared to the previous close, reached 1,501.61 points. While the banking index gained 1.22 percent at the opening, the holding index gained 0.60 percent. Among the industry indices, metal goods and machinery earned the most with 1.25 percent, while the only decline was on forest, paper and printing with 0.76 percent. In the BIST 100 index, which recorded an all-time high with 1,506.89 points on Tuesday, profit sales started after these levels. The BIST 100 index, which then declined, lost 0.39 percent and closed the day with 1.489.56 points. Analysts stated that global markets are focused on the results of the election held in the US state of Georgia, and said that the second round of elections in the US Senate to determine the owner of the two seats reserved for the state of Georgia is important in terms of which side will have the majority in the Senate and determine the balances in the country's politics. In the Senate elections held on November 3, 2020, the second round of Georgia elections was held yesterday due to no candidate exceeding 50 percent. While the winning names were not finalized on the first day of the elections, it was said that the vote counting process would end on the second day. The analysts reminded that the data agenda in the country is stable today, and in addition to the US Central Bank meeting, the service sector and the composite Purchasing Managers Index to be announced worldwide will be followed. On the technical side, analysts stated that for the BIST 100 index resistance is at 1.520, and 1.470 and 1.450 points are in support.