Gold bullion earned the most in August

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Lerato Khumalo

The most profitable investment instrument in August was gold bullion, which earned 7.93 percent above inflation.

When reduced with D-PPI; Among investment instruments, Government Domestic Debt Securities (GDDS) provide real returns to investors of 0.66 percent, Euro 0.61 percent and deposit interest 0.33 percent; The US Dollar and BIST 100 index lost 0.86 percent and 1.83 percent, respectively. When discounted by CPI, government securities provide real returns to investors at 1.38 percent, Euro at 1.34 percent and deposit interest at 1.05 percent; The US Dollar and BIST 100 index lost 0.15 percent and 1.13 percent, respectively.

DİBS, in the quarterly evaluation; It became the investment instrument that provided the highest real return to its investors, at 3.46 percent when reduced by D-PPI and 4.77 percent when reduced by CPI. In the same period, BIST 100 index became the investment instrument that made the investors lose the most, at 7.15 percent when reduced by D-PPI and 5.98 percent when reduced by CPI.

In the annual evaluation, the highest real return was realized in bullion

When financial investment instruments are evaluated annually, gold bullion; It became the investment instrument that provided the highest real return to its investors at 19.73 percent when reduced by D-PPI and 16.49 percent when reduced by CPI.

GOLD BULLION IS THE MOST PROFITABLE IN THE ANNUAL EVALUATION

In the annual evaluation, when reduced by PPI; While GDS, one of the investment instruments, provides real returns to its investors at the rate of 4.21 percent and deposit interest (gross) at 3.35 percent; BIST 100 index made investors lose 0.20 percent, US Dollar 8.36 percent and Euro 8.68 percent. When discounted with CPI, GDDS provides real returns to its investors at 1.39 percent and deposit interest (gross) at 0.56 percent; BIST 100 index caused its investors to lose by 2.90 percent, US Dollar by 10.84 percent and Euro by 11.16 percent.