Financial guides
Gold-price calculations, company accounts, investment products and market risks. Choose a subject and read it alongside the related data and tools.
22 guides found
How is the gram gold price calculated?
Learn how the gold ounce, USD/TRY and the 31.1034768 gram conversion shape the indicative gram gold price.
3 min readSilver investing guide: What drives the price?
Understand silver through industrial demand, the dollar, interest rates, the gold-silver ratio and available instruments.
3 min readWhy does Bitcoin's price move?
How liquidity, ETF flows, risk appetite, supply dynamics and regulation affect Bitcoin.
3 min readHow do central-bank decisions move markets?
How the rate decision, statement and surprise affect currencies, bonds, equities, gold and credit.
3 min readWhat is the BIST 100 and how should it be read?
The BIST 100's composition, weights, return calculation and the indicators investors monitor.
3 min readWhat drives oil prices?
The role of supply, demand, inventories, OPEC+, geopolitics and futures curves in Brent and WTI.
3 min readWhy is copper an economic barometer?
How copper connects construction, power grids, Chinese demand, energy transition and supply constraints.
3 min readInvestment fund or bank deposit: How to compare
Compare funds and deposits on return, risk, liquidity, settlement, tax and maturity.
2 min readHow to read an IPO prospectus
Review an issuer's business model, risks, use of proceeds, shareholder sales and financials systematically.
3 min readHow to read company valuation multiples
Use P/E, EV/EBITDA, price-to-book and peer comparisons in the right context.
2 min readWhy does USD/TRY rise?
Understand how rates, inflation, reserves and the global dollar affect USD/TRY.
3 min readWhat is dividend yield?
Read dividend yield alongside sustainable earnings and cash flow.
3 min readHow to read a balance sheet
Review assets, liabilities and equity systematically.
2 min readHow to read an income statement
Trace margins and expenses from revenue to net income.
2 min readHow to read a cash-flow statement
Analyze earnings conversion and the investment-funding balance.
2 min readWhat is a money market fund?
Short-term instruments, liquidity, settlement and net-return dynamics.
3 min readWhat is fund settlement?
Understand the price and date used for fund orders.
3 min readHow fund fees affect returns
Measure the long-term compounding impact of fund expenses.
3 min readHow is deposit interest calculated?
Calculate net return from principal, days, gross rate and withholding.
3 min readHow to read inflation data
Separate monthly, annual, core and seasonal effects.
3 min readWhat is the real interest rate?
Calculate real return from nominal rates and inflation expectations.
3 min readWhat is compound return?
Calculate the long-term effect of reinvesting returns.
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