[45005] Market Update: Gains in Gold and Oil Following Fed Decisions

Market Fluctuations on April 30, 2026

Financial markets are reacting today to the interest rate decisions of the Federal Reserve (Fed). According to TGRT HABER, a "critical rise" was recorded in the price of gold, which strengthened by approximately 0.6% to 0.73% depending on various updates, with its price standing at around 6,639 Turkish Lira per gram, as reported by Borsa ve Kripto.

At the same time, the energy sector is showing significant gains. Brent oil prices climbed by 2.27% according to the Borsa ve Kripto channel and by about 2.75% according to data from Ekonomi Haberleri 🇹🇷, where it was noted that silver also benefited from a positive trend of 1.28%.

On the other hand, the crypto market is suffering from instability. According to Kripto w/Atamert Uysaler, the "Fear and Greed" index stands at 29, which indicates a sentiment of "Fear". The price of Bitcoin is trading around $75,750, a decline of about 1.66% to 2.15% throughout the day, depending on the various sources.

The currency market in Turkey remains relatively stable with slight fluctuations: the dollar is trading at a rate of about 45.18 Lira, and the Euro is trading around 52.78 Lira. The Turkish Stock Exchange index (BIST 100) maintains stability without a significant change at a price of 14,311 points.