Turkish Stock Market and Money News

土耳其股市與貨幣新聞


Introduction

The Turkish stock market went down on Tuesday.

土耳其股市在週二下跌。

Main Body

The BIST 100 index started at 13,900.27 points. It went up a little bit first. Then it went down. It finished the day at 13,741.89 points.

BIST 100 指數開盤為 13,900.27 點。起初略有上升,隨後開始下跌,最終全日收於 13,741.89 點。

Many stocks lost money. 66 indices went down. Only 30 indices went up. The total market value was 13.42 trillion Turkish liras.

許多股票下跌。66 個指數下跌,僅 30 個指數上升。總市值為 13.42 兆土耳其里拉。

Money prices changed. The US dollar, euro, and British pound moved slightly. Gold and oil prices also went down.

貨幣價格有所變動。美元、歐元與英鎊輕微波動。金價與油價亦同步下跌。

Conclusion

The Turkish market lost money on Tuesday. Gold and oil were cheaper.

土耳其市場在週二下跌,金價與油價較便宜。

Vocabulary Learning

📉 Direction Words

In the text, we see words that show if something is moving high or low. These are very important for A2 English.

Upward Movement

  • Went up → The price became higher.
  • Started at → The beginning number.

Downward Movement

  • Went down → The price became lower.
  • Lost money → The value decreased.
  • Cheaper → The price is now lower than before.

Small Changes

  • A little bit / Slightly → Not a big change.

Quick Tip: When talking about money or numbers, we often use 'Go up' and 'Go down'.

Example: Price 1010 → 12 (Went up) Price 1010 → 8 (Went down)

Vocabulary Learning

stock market (n.)
A place where people buy and sell parts of companies
Example:The stock market is very busy today.
index (n.)
A number that shows if a group of stocks is going up or down
Example:The stock index went down by two points.
value (n.)
How much something is worth in money
Example:The value of the house is very high.
trillion (n.)
A very large number (1,000,000,000,000)
Example:The company has a trillion liras.
slightly (adv.)
A little bit
Example:The price of the apple changed slightly.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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