TUR / Monitoring Turkey: Focus On Elections

Turkish stocks slumped on Wednesday, with the speed of the declines resulting in two trading halts, as investors worried about the country's relations more_horizontal

iShares MSCI Turkey ETF has performed well since July, making it an interesting satellite equity play. TUR provides targeted access to Turkish stocks more_horizontal

For investors seeking momentum, IShares MSCI Turkey ETF TUR is probably on radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 66.64% from its 52-week l more_horizontal

Annual inflation recorded another strong increase in September due to a broad-based deterioration in price dynamics while the rise in energy prices an more_horizontal

Turkey's surprise interest rate hike has garnered attention and optimism from investors. Investors now can play the pure-play Turkey ETF, which carrie more_horizontal

Now that the election is done and dusted, President Erdogan has hit the economic reset button. Having signaled a rate hike path and outlined measures more_horizontal

Unorthodox monetary policies led to an unsustainable currency equilibrium in favor of the Lira and created a de facto dual exchange rate. Elections wi more_horizontal

While the February indicators show earthquake-related weakness in economic activity, recent data releases signal a rapid recovery. The drop in annual more_horizontal