🚨 WHAT’S IN THE SPOTLIGHT

🇺🇸🇮🇷 Tensions on the US–Iran line are back on markets’ radar. Trump said today that a decision is being made regarding Iran. Iran, meanwhile, stated that additional points to the US’s proposal will be communicated and especially that the security of the Strait of Hormuz is important. This headline is critical for oil, gold, and risky assets.

🇹🇷 Earthquake agenda in Turkey: In Adana Saimbeyli, earthquakes of 4.8 and 4.9 occurred, followed by one in Osmaniye Sumbas with a magnitude of 5.2.

🔥 BIST 100: The index closed last week down 4.88% at 12,270.18 points. That’s why the opening of the new week will be important.

₿ Bitcoin: Around $85,219 in the evening hours, with a daily change of 0.44%. Ethereum is about $2,697, while Solana is at $121.5.

🌍 In global markets, risk appetite and rate expectations are being tracked following US employment data. Next week, especially, expectations for the Fed, the dollar, Treasury yields, and US–Iran developments could be decisive for the direction of markets.