Tag: MOEX

April 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX confirms compliance with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced that it has successfully completed an annual assurance review of MOEX indices’ compliance with the Principles for Financial Benchmarks published by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The review was performed on MOEX’s equity and bond indices, benchmark fixings including the MOEX USD/RUB FX Fixing, pension fund indices as well…

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April 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FINAM to offer MetaTrader 5 with single account support

Russian broker FINAM Forex announced that it has connected the new platform to its single trading account. Now, the broker's clients can trade MOEX, SPB Exchange, NYSE and Nasdaq instruments via MetaTrader 5. This is a persuasive response to the popular comment of technology pessimists who claim that, "The platform is good, but you need…

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March 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Moscow Exchange Board re-elects CEO Alexander Afanasiev

The Moscow Exchange Supervisory Board has announced that, on its 23 March 2018 meeting, has re-elected Alexander Afanasiev as Chairman of the Moscow Exchange Executive Board for a new term of office. The current employment contract of Alexander Afanasiev expires in late April 2018. Alexey Kudrin, Chairman of the Moscow Exchange Supervisory Board, said: Alexander…

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February 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX FX Market turnover down 15% MoM in January

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the first month of 2018. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange`s markets in January 2018 was RUB 58.0 trln. The key growth drivers were the Bond Market (+103.2%YoY) and Equity Market (+10.1%YoY). FX Market turnover grew by 5.9%YoY. The number of trading days in January…

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January 31, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Moscow Exchange launches trading in Turkish Lira

On 29 January 2018, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced that it has started trading the Turkish Lira/Russian Rouble (TRY/RUB) currency pair. On its first day, the instrument saw turnover of RUB 1.5 million (TRY 100 thousand). Initially, the Turkish Lira is available for buy/sell transactions with settlement on the trade date (TRYRUB_TOD) and a 100% margin…

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January 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Moscow Exchange will adhere to the FX Global Code

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced its intention to adhere to the principles of the FX Global Code. The Code was developed through a partnership between central banks and market participants from 16 jurisdictions around the globe. The Code represents a set of principles generally recognised as good practice in the wholesale foreign exchange market. It covers…

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January 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Moscow Exchange launches new GCC repo indicator

From 15 January 2018, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced that it will calculate and publish a new gauge of Money Market performance, the MOEXREPO GCC indicator, based on CCP-cleared repo transactions in general collateral certificates (GCC). The indicator measures the value of secured money as free of counterparty risk and characteristics of certain securities. It will…

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January 11, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX FX Market turnover 10% up MoM in December

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of December. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange`s markets in December was RUB 71.5 trln - number goes up from November's RUB 70.4 trln. The number of trading days in December 2017 was 21 (versus 22 trading days in December 2016). In 2017,…

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