Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced that from September 4 it is offering instruments to trade at the MOEX FX USD/RUB and EUR/RUB fixing prices with clearing and settlement via its clearinghouse, NCC Clearing Bank. Russian banks including subsidiaries of large global financial groups posted total turnover of USD 6 million on the first day of…
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Total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange (MOEX)`s markets increased in August by 21.1% YoY to RUB 87.2 trln. All of Moscow Exchange's markets posted robust growth in August: the Bond Market (+84.6% YoY), Precious Metals Market (+77.3% YoY), Money Market (+36.9% YoY), Equity Market (+26.3% YoY), FX Market (+19.1% YoY); open interest in derivatives increased…
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Moscow Exchange has revised the constituent lists of the Moscow Exchange Indices as well as free floats effective from September 22, 2017. PJSC "RussNeft and DR of Lenta will be added to the MICEX Index and the RTS Index, while PJSC Uralkali ords and PJSC Bashneft prefs will be removed. The constituent lists of the…
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At its meeting on 9 August 2017, the Supervisory Board of Moscow Exchange recommended an interim dividend for H1 2017 of RUB 2.49 per share. The record date is 29 September 2017. The total interim dividend payout will amount to RUB 5.67 bln, or 55% of the company's H1 2017 net profit under International Financial…
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Total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange`s (MOEX) markets increased in July by 14.8% YoY to RUB 75.4 trln. Turnover increased on the Bond Market (+34.0% YoY), Money Market (+28.9% YoY) and Equity Market (+8.7% YoY). Equity and Bond Market Total trading volumes on the Equity and Bond Market grew by 23.8% YoY to RUB 2,019.9…
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Eurasian Development Bank is the first ever international financial institution to receive admission to MOEX Derivatives Market as a member firm, Moscow Exchange announced earlier today. Since 14 July 2017 Moscow Exchange has allowed international financial institutions to trade FX and interest rate derivatives on MOEX Derivatives Market's money section on the same on terms…
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On 24 July 2017 Russian companies not qualified as credit institutions or professional market participants became eligible to operate on Moscow Exchange's Money Market on the same terms as banks and brokerage firms, MOEX announced earlier today. Corporates can now place deposits with the central counterparty (CCP) at the repo market rates. NCC Clearing Bank,…
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In June, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the negative trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was down 1.10% to 1,879.50 (from 1,900.38 on 31 May), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell 4.97% to 1,000.96 (from 1,053.30). The dollar appreciated 4.55% against the rouble. Volatility decreased, with the Russian Volatility Index falling 13.04% to…
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Moscow Exchange just announced its June volumes and total trading volumes across MOEX`s markets increased by 12.3% to RUB 78.9 trln. Turnover increased on the Bond Market (+26.9% YoY), Money Market (+20.9% YoY), Equity Market (+12.5% YoY) and FX Market (+10.7% YoY). Equity and Bond Market Total trading volumes on the Equity and Bond Market…
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Moscow Exchange just announced it will commit its innovative technologies business line and work with fintech start-ups to a new subsidiary company, MOEX Innovations. The Exchange plans to invest up to RUB 1.2 bln into innovation-focused companies and projects. Alexander Afanasiev, Moscow Exchange's CEO, said: We are striving to reinforce our position as a leader…
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