The August futures contract was traded at 7,531.75 in the opening session, 0.4 percent above the previous normal session closing.
The index contract, which followed a buying weighted course yesterday, closed the regular session at 7,505.00 points, 2.3 percent above its previous closing. The index contract continued to rise in the evening session and reached 7,535.00 points.
While global markets follow a mixed course with the ongoing concerns about economic activity around the world, the balance sheet season in the USA continues to be in the focus of investors.
Analysts said that today, along with the second quarter financial results of Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, one of the largest banks in the USA, to be announced, the news flow from the ongoing visits of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be followed.
