Foreign investors' stock purchases at Borsa Istanbul continue

The problems experienced in the funds did not dampen the investment appetite of foreigners in Borsa Istanbul.

BIST 100 index lost 2.9 percent of its value last week, falling to 12 thousand 899 points. The 2.74 percent loss on September 24 was especially effective in the weekly decline in the index.

While non-residents bought $358.6 million worth of stocks last week, they sold $409.9 million worth of Government Domestic Debt Securities (GDBS) and $434.4 million of Sector Issues Other than General Government (PST).

Share purchases by foreigners amounted to a net sale of 109.8 million dollars on September 18, the previous week. Foreign investors, who made net purchases of 277.7 million dollars in the week of September 11, made sales of 647.6 million dollars in the week of September 4.

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The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye published "Weekly Securities Statistics".

Accordingly, while non-residents bought 358.6 million dollars worth of stocks last week, they sold 409.9 million dollars of GDS and 434.4 million dollars of ÖST.

The stock of non-residents decreased from 39 billion 355 million dollars to 38 billion 871.4 million dollars in the week of September 25.

In the same period, the government securities stock of people residing abroad decreased from 17 billion 432.5 million dollars to 17 billion 117.9 million dollars.

ÖST stock decreased from 4 billion 87.1 million dollars to 3 billion 638.4 million dollars.