Borsa Istanbul Opens Lower Amid Negative Sentiment and Risk Warnings

Stocks listed on Borsa Istanbul started the day with a decline, pressured by global risk factors and local profit-taking in the new session.

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As Caner Yılmaz, I observe that this opening decline in the index generates a technical sell signal as the Ichimoku cloud's (Tenkan-sen) breaks below the Kijun-sen. However, the course of trading volume will provide clues about the persistence of this decline. Holding at the Fibonacci %61.8 correction level will be a key threshold for algorithmic buying to kick in.