New Application in Short Selling on BIST100: Upward Step Rule

Announcement of Short Selling from Borsa İstanbul

Borsa İstanbul AŞ made an important announcement regarding the BISTECH Equity Market Trading System. As of 16:19:40, due to a %2 change in the BIST100 index, a new application has been implemented in the trading queues where short selling is allowed.

What is the Upward Step Rule?

According to the announcement, the upward step rule will be applied to short selling transactions until the end of the session. This situation requires investors to be more careful and aims to minimize market volatility.

Market Impact and Analysis

The %2 change will play a significant role in investors' decision-making processes and will necessitate that those who engage in short selling develop a careful strategy. Investors are expected to follow such events to better understand market trends.