It is feared that the global supply shortage in energy products will hinder the economic recovery.
Over the weekend, the UK Department of Transport announced that 5,000 fuel tanker and food truck drivers will be granted temporary visas until the end of December to avoid empty shelves in some supermarkets and long queues at gas stations due to a shortage of trucks and truck drivers.
While the Chinese government has warned some provinces about energy use, the ongoing regulation efforts in the economy continue to increase uncertainties.
The process regarding the Chinese real estate giant Evergrande remains unclear. There are concerns that the company's electric vehicle manufacturing division's failure to approve the bond issuance could exacerbate liquidity problems.
While the New York stock market followed a mixed course on Friday, the S&P 500 index gained 0.15 percent and the Dow Jones index rose 0.10 percent, while the Nasdaq index fell 0.03 percent. Index futures contracts in the New York stock exchange started the new week with a buying-heavy course.
While the Social Democratic Party, led by Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, received the most votes in the weekend elections in Germany, it is stated that it may take weeks to form a coalition.
On the other hand, the statements of the European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde today are expected to have an impact on the direction of the markets.
While European stock markets followed a sales-weighted course on Friday, the FTSE 100 index in the UK was 0.38 percent, the DAX index in Germany was 0.72 percent, the CAC 40 index in France was 0.95 percent, and the MIB 30 index in Italy was 30 percent. 0.43 depreciated. Index contracts in futures follow a mixed course at the opening of the new week.
Euro/dollar parity is trading at 1.1723 parallel to the previous close.
In Asia, although the People's Bank of China (PBoC) continued its liquidity injections, supply chain problems brought mixed movements in the markets.
According to the data released today, the leading index in Japan fell from 104.2 to 104.1.
With these developments, Shanghai composite index lost 0.8 percent in China and Nikei 225 index depreciated by 0.05 percent in Japan, while Hang Seng index in Hong Kong was 0.40 percent and Kospi index in South Korea was 0.19 percent. gained value.
BIST 100 index in Borsa Istanbul, which followed a selling course on Friday, closed the day at 1,384.68 points, 1.20 percent below the previous close. The dollar/TL, which closed at 8.8836 with an increase of 1.32 percent last week, is traded at 8.8840 at the opening of the interbank market today.
Analysts stated that, in addition to the speech of ECB President Lagarde, the US durable goods orders and Dallas Fed manufacturing activity index data will be followed, and the speeches of central bank governors will be followed throughout the week.
Noting that the levels of 1.370 and 1.340 in the BIST 100 index are technically important supports, analysts said that 1.420 points became resistance in the rises.
The data to be followed in the markets today are as follows:
15.30 US durable goods orders for August
17.00 US, September Dallas Fed manufacturing activity index
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