Turkish election update – with nearly 90% of votes counted Erdogan’s vote is below 50%

News

Incumbent President Erdogan’s vote in Turkey’s Presidential vote is below 50%.

Just under 90% of the vote have been counted.

If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote a runoff vote will be next.

There are reports of Turkey’s state banks buying TRY to support the currency. As a guide its circa 19.70 to the USD. It closed Friday circa 19.55. it’s a thinly traded currency at the best of times, and right now its super-illiquid.

Articles You May Like

Jim Cramer’s week ahead: Earnings from Nvidia, TJX and Walmart
Nasdaq Technical Analysis – Just a pullback or the start of a bigger correction?
The USDJPY, GBPUSD and USDCHF are each using the 100 hour MA as a risk/bias defining level
Gold price advances to near two-week high, eyes $2,700 on geopolitical tensions
Forex Consolidation Continues; Eyes on Canada’s CPI

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *