Turkey’s Statistical Institute (TÜİK) Announced Real Return Rates for Financial Investment Instruments in June
According to the report, the highest real return for the month, when adjusted for the Domestic Producer Price Index (Yİ-ÜFE), was 1.88% for gross deposit interest, and when adjusted for the Consumer Price Index (TÜFE), it was 1.62%.
When adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE, among the investment instruments, Government Domestic Debt Securities (DİBS) provided a real return of 0.87%, while the dollar, Euro, BIST 100 index, and gold respectively resulted in negative returns of 0.37%, 0.77%, 1.41%, and 1.53%. Adjusted for TÜFE, DİBS provided a real return of 0.61%, while the dollar, Euro, BIST 100 index, and gold resulted in losses of 0.63%, 1.02%, 1.66%, and 1.78% respectively.
In a three-month evaluation, the BIST 100 index turned out to be the investment instrument providing the highest real return for investors, with an 8.73% return when adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE and a 7.41% return when adjusted for TÜFE. During the same period, the Euro was the investment instrument that caused the most losses for investors, with losses of 5.98% when adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE and 7.12% when adjusted for TÜFE.
According to a six-month evaluation, the BIST 100 index provided the highest real return for investors, with returns of 13.35% when adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE and 8.59% when adjusted for TÜFE. In contrast, during the same period, DİBS caused the most losses, with losses of 10.89% when adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE and 14.63% when adjusted for TÜFE.
BIST Leads in Annual Evaluation
When evaluating financial investment instruments on an annual basis, the BIST 100 index provided the highest real return for investors, with returns of 28.18% when adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE and 12.12% when adjusted for TÜFE.
In the annual evaluation adjusted for Yİ-ÜFE, gold provided a real return of 11.42%, while the dollar, Euro, gross deposit interest, and DİBS caused losses of 6.65%, 7.12%, 19.55%, and 39.45% respectively. When adjusted for TÜFE, gold resulted in a loss of 2.55%, while the dollar, Euro, gross deposit interest, and DİBS caused losses of 18.35%, 18.76%, 29.63%, and 47.04% respectively.
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Arwen Volkov, A graduate of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland with a degree in International Finance, Arwen specializes in sustainable finance and green investments. She began her career at an investment bank in London, where she developed financing models for environmentally friendly projects. Known for her analytical and strategic thinking skills, Arwen is a sought-after financial consultant. In her spare time, she mentors fintech startups, contributing to their growth strategies. She is also a nature enthusiast and an amateur photographer.