Nowadays, it is not possible to think that the capital markets will stay away from technological impact, as technology has intensely felt itself in every aspect of our lives. In this sense, the fact that automation and new technologies have increased exponentially over the past ten years has led to the technological evolution of the capital markets. Technological improvements contains a whole range of improvements and modifications that can feed off individual investors as well as institutional

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... investors and professional traders. For the time being, the majority of trading transactions are made by algorithms. The diversification of the factors affecting the price changes of financial instruments, the complexity of the market conditions, the less profitable of the markets which is compared with the past and the most importantly, the speed of market movements due to the developing communication opportunities and the fact that this factor of speed surpasses the most expectations made it necessary to use the algorithm in the capital markets. Whether the algorithms created according to the classical technical analysis methods or the algorithms which have been created with the increasing artificial intelligence methods recently, it is obvious that all these have increased in weight to direct the money movements. While this development in the capital markets offers many opportunities for investors, on the other hand, it contains many threats. The aim of this study is to make a general evaluation and to gain perspective for investors about the algorithms which have been in use in the developed markets for a long time but which have been in the agenda of the capital market in our country recently, which has a great interest for investors.