Moscow Exchange (MOEX) just announced that in 2016 its total trading volume grew by 24% YoY to RUB 850.4 trln. In December 2016, total trading volumes increased by 18.5% YoY to RUB 89.5 trln. Money Market added 51.1%, Bond Market increased by 132.9% and Equity Market was up by 25.6%. Equity and Bond Market Total trading…
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The Moscow Exchange (MOEX) just announced that has added the Brent Oil Futures contract (BR-1.18) expired on 1 January 2018 to the trading system. The contract corresponds with the ICE Brent Crude Futures contract expired on 19 December 2017. In this regard, the ICE Brent Index price published on the ICE's website on 29 December…
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Moscow Exchange just announced that the National Clearing Center has taken a decision to include futures on Rosneft ordinary shares (contracts maturing this and next quarter) in the inter-month spread. Spread ratio for the additional contract shall be equal to 1.2. Changes will come into force at 7 p.m. on 28, December 2016.
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with two Chinese securities firms, CITIC Securities and Galaxy Securities, as part of an initiative to strengthen bilateral cooperation between China and Russia on capital markets and investment. The agreements were signed during an investment conference held by Moscow Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) on…
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Otkritie Capital International Ltd (OCIL), a UK-based, FCA-regulated prime-broker operating across global financial markets has become the first international broker admitted to individual clearing membership on Moscow Exchange. The company will clear and settle trades executed by authorized trading members on behalf of OCIL and its clients. Grigoriy Kozin, Head of Prime Services at Otkritie Capital,…
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The final settlement prices of futures contracts that are used to calculate trading fees for futures contracts (denoted as FutPrice) were determined in the evening clearing session on 15 December 2016 (in accordance with the new Tariffs of the Derivatives Market), Moscow Exchange announced. The absolute values of trading fees for futures to be applicable…
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On 19 December 2016, Moscow Exchange Group announced that has completed an internal reorganization in which CJSC MICEX Stock Exchange and MB Techonologies, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Moscow Exchange, were merged with the parent company. Accordingly, MICEX Stock Exchange and MB Techonologies have legally ceased to exist as of 19 December. Moscow Exchange has become a…
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On 20 December 2016, London-headquartered ICBC Standard Bank Plc will become the first UK bank to obtain clearing membership on Moscow Exchange's FX Market. The membership allows ICBC Standard to trade using Sponsored Market Access (SMA) provided by Moscow-based trading member ICBC Bank, and clear and settle trades itself. Igor Marich, Moscow Exchange's Managing Director…
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Moscow Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and its wholly owned subsidiaries China Investment Information Services Ltd (CIIS) and SSE InfoNet Ltd. today announced a partnership in which CIIS will act as the official distributor and licensor of Moscow Exchange (MOEX) market data in mainland China. A signing ceremony attended by representatives from MOEX, SSE InfoNet…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just informed that the expected date of the its reorganization in the form of accession of MICEX Stock Exchange and MB Technologies when Moscow Exchange will become the organizer of trading on securities market (currently - MICEX Stock Exchange) is December 19, 2016. The date when this reorganization will come into…
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