BIST 100 index in Borsa Istanbul gained 0.19 percent in the first half of the day and rose to 13,959.51 points.
BIST 100 index, which moved in an upward trend in the first half of the day, increased by 27.05 points and 0.19 percent compared to the previous close, reaching 13,959.51 points as of 13:00.
The total transaction volume was 84.2 billion lira. While the banking index gained 0.85 percent in value, the holding index lost 0.21 percent.
Among the sector indices, the biggest gainer was financial leasing factoring with 2.18 percent, and the biggest loser was informatics with 3.64 percent.
Analysts stated that an intense data agenda, especially employment data in the USA, will be followed for the rest of the day, and noted that technically, 14,100 and 14,200 points in the BIST 100 index are resistance, while 13,800 and 13,700 points are support.
