BIST 100 closes 0.56 percent lower as industrial shares drag
Published on 10/06/2026 at 21:53 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
BIST 100 closed at 12,374.26 points on October 6, 2026, down 0.56 percent from Monday's close, as CNBC-e reported. The index opened at 12,437.59 points, reached 12,445.50 at its high and fell to 12,314.32 at its low, according to Anadolu Agency.
Drivers and sectors
Buying in banking shares did not offset selling in industrial stocks. The banking index gained 0.66 percent, while the holding index lost 0.81 percent. Food and beverage was the strongest sector, rising 1.63 percent, while leasing and factoring fell 6.67 percent, CNBC-e said.
Global markets provided a mixed backdrop. Oil prices and bond yields declined, while optimism around artificial intelligence supported gains in US stocks during the session. The local index nevertheless finished lower as industrial shares came under pressure.
Single stocks and market breadth
Reysas Tasimacilik ve Lojistik rose 4.13 percent, Vestel Elektronik gained 3.69 percent and Anadolu Efes added 3.26 percent. Aygaz fell 5.13 percent, Iskenderun Demir ve Celik lost 4.40 percent and Oba Makarnacilik declined 4.29 percent, according to Investing.com.
Declining stocks outnumbered advancers by 374 to 248, with 22 shares unchanged. Trading volume reached TRY 107.1 billion.
Market environment
At 6:20 p.m. TRT, USD/TRY stood at 49.00, EUR/TRY at 55.57 and GBP/TRY at 64.75. Gold was priced at USD 4,162.80 per ounce and Brent crude futures at USD 98.37, Anadolu Agency reported.
The next BIST 100 session is October 7, 2026. Listed items for that day include Turkey's Treasury cash balance, Japan's leading index, Germany's industrial production, US consumer inflation expectations and the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, CNBC-e reported.
