Weekly Performance of Investment Instruments: Stock Exchange, Gold and Euro Lost

While the stock market, gold and Euro investors lost money in the weekly performance of investment instruments, the dollar turned its direction upward, albeit limited.

SHARP DECLINE IN BIST 100 INDEX

Stocks at Borsa Istanbul lost value by an average of 4.88 percent on a weekly basis. BIST 100 index followed a fluctuating course during the week, reaching the lowest point of 11,926.04 and the highest point of 12,750.45; It finished the week at 12,270.18 points.

GOLD PRICES DECREASED IN THE GRAND BAZAAR

A downward trend was also dominant under the safe haven this week. According to Grand Bazaar data, the latest situation in the markets was as follows:

Gram Gold: It decreased by 1.53 percent to 6,613 TL.

Quarter Gold: Its price, which was 11,015 lira last weekend, decreased by 1.41 percent to 10,860 TL.

Republic Gold: The sales price closed at 43,250 TL with a loss of 1.39 percent.

DIFFERENCE IN EXCHANGE RATES

In the foreign exchange market, the dollar and the euro drew an opposite chart this week. While the US dollar completed the week at 49.0350 TL with a 0.14 percent gain in value, the Euro dropped to 55.4680 TL, causing its investors to lose 0.69 percent.

THE ONLY CATEGORY THAT MAKES YOU SMILE IN FUNDS

The decline in the stock market was also reflected in the fund markets. On a weekly basis, investment funds lost 1.86 percent and pension funds lost 0.96 percent. When all categories were examined, the only group that provided positive returns to its investors this week was "Money Market Funds" with a rate of 0.64 percent.