Foreign Residents Liquidate Holdings

In the foreign exchange market, non-resident individuals carried out net equity sales of 101.0 million dollars, adjusted for market prices and exchange rate movements, in the week of December 27.

According to data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), net sales of government bonds (G-bonds) with a firm purchase totaled 241.6 million dollars in the same week.

Net purchases of G-bonds (Reverse Repo) by non-residents were 99.9 million dollars, while net sales of G-bonds (Collateral) were 29.2 million dollars. No transactions occurred in G-bonds (Lend), and net sales of corporate bonds were at 27.3 million dollars.

• Stocks… The market value of stock holdings by non-resident individuals amounted to 33 billion 843.4 million dollars.

G-bond (Firm Purchase) holdings totaled 17 billion 499.3 million dollars, G-bond (Reverse Repo) holdings were 1 billion 891 million dollars, and G-bond (Collateral) holdings reached 7 billion 317.6 million dollars.

Exports from sectors outside of general administration were reported at 365.3 million dollars.