BIST-100 yields maximum monthly real profit

In May, Borsa Istanbul BIST National 100 Index yielded the highest monthly real profit with the rates 5.79% and 6.69% according to Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI), respectively. Turkey's statistics authority, TurkStat, announced Wednesday rates of real profits from financial investments in May 2013. According to PPI, the monthly real profit rates of US dollar and Euro were 0.71% and 0.47%, respectively. However, investors of gold (ingot) and deposit interest lost by 4.96% and 0.57%, respectively.

According to CPI, the monthly real profit rate of investors of US dollar, Euro and deposit interest were 1.57%, 1.32% and 0.27%, while investors of gold (ingot) lost 4.15%.

Investors of stock exchange made the highest real profit with the rates of 13.52% according to PPI and 13.60% according to CPI, quarterly.

Gold investors lost again

In the same period, investors of gold (ingot) lost by 11.68% and 11.62% according to PPI and CPI, respectively.

The real profit rate of stock exchange was 24.64% according to PPI and 21.35% according to CPI bi-annually.

In the same period, investors of gold made the highest loss with the rates of 16.73% and 18.93% according to PPI and CPI, respectively.

Maximum annual real profit was created by stock exchange investors.

The real profit rates of stock exchange were 54.02% and 47.74% according to PPI and CPI respectively, however, in the same period investors of gold made the highest loss with the rates of 11.53% and 15.13% according to PPI and CPI, respectively.