After testing many times in the morning, BIST 100 Index succeeded in breaking 2,000 resistance in the afternoon yesterday.
Today the global markets are in the green and we start the day with a positive opening expected in the market.
The major event to be followed is the CBT rate decision at 2 PM local time. The consensus and ATA expect CBT to keep rates unchanged, which was also signalled by CBT before the end of the year.
Turkey yesterday announced that they signed a USD 4.9 bn worth of SWAP agreement with UAE. Thereby Turkey’s total SWAP agreements totalled USD 28 bn.
Company news:
*ARCLK TI> bought back 520K shares at an average price of TL52.06 on 19 Jan 2022. Since 02 July 2021, the total number of shares bought back reached 38.2mn at an average price of TL34.20.
*SAHOL TI> bought back 1,000K shares at an average price of TL14.83 on 19 Jan 2022. Since 09 Nov 2021, the total number of shares bought back reached 15.5mn at an average price of TL14.18.