The rise in Gold Certificates continues on Borsa İstanbul.

Increasing Interest in Mint Gold Certificates

The shift of investors towards gold as a safe haven has significantly increased the interest in gold certificates on Borsa Istanbul. The Mint Gold Certificate, which has drawn attention with its performance throughout 2025, provided a return of 22% in one month and up to 108% in six months. These high profit rates have contributed to the inclination of investors towards the certificates.

Ongoing Rally Throughout 2025

In addition to 2025, it is observed that this rise continues in the first weeks of 2026 as well. Parallel to developments in foreign markets, the ounce of gold is traded at a level of 4,486 dollars, while the gram of gold closed at 6,323 TL. The Mint Gold Certificate started at a level of 101.23 lira in this volatile market environment and declined to 95.69 lira as of January 9.

Investor Interest and Risks

Despite the increase in potential risks, the rising demand for safe havens has accelerated investor interest in gold-backed financial instruments. Geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns are among the structural factors increasing the interest in gold certificates. Experts state that if central bank purchases and geopolitical risks continue, gold may sustain its value increase in the short term.

Advantages of Certificates

Gold certificates offer an alternative option for individual investors, standing out with low value purchase opportunities. These certificates provide a practical solution for those who do not wish to invest in physical gold, allowing them to avoid security and storage costs.

How to Purchase?

The Mint Gold Certificate is traded on Borsa Istanbul under the code ALTIN.S1. Investors should first open an investment account at a bank or brokerage, and then deposit money into the account to trade using the ALTIN.S1 code. Transactions are settled T+2 and there is no physical delivery involved.

Past Performance and Expectations

The gold certificates, which exhibited a very bright performance in 2025, started the year at 30.79 TL and closed the year at 98.19 TL, providing an extraordinary return of 218.9%. These figures clearly indicate the increase in demand for gold and gold-backed financial instruments.