BIST 100 opens higher as Istanbul stocks rebound from Friday losses

The BIST 100 index opened the trading week in positive territory, rising 0.61% to 14,028.40 points.

The early advance marks a recovery attempt for Istanbul's benchmark index following a session dominated by selling pressure on Friday, which saw the index close down 0.95% at 13,943.87 points.

06%. In contrast, the financial leasing sector faced continued headwinds, dropping 3.

Sector performance at the open was mixed but led by the transportation group, which surged 2.06%.

In contrast, the financial leasing sector faced continued headwinds, dropping 3.76% to lead the decliners.

The divergence suggests investors are rotating into sectors perceived as benefiting from current macroeconomic conditions while avoiding credit-sensitive exposures.

The rebound comes as broader global markets also showed signs of stabilization.