Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has informed the public that it has launched US 500 Index Futures. The underlying asset for US 500 Index Futures is the Solactive US Large Cap Index, a benchmark mirroring the performance of the 500 largest US companies. Renaissance Broker and Region Investments will quote buy and sell orders of 100 contracts…
Read moreMoscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of May 2018. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 71.1 trln. The key growth drivers were the Bond Market (+39.9%) and Equity Market (+8.3%). Turnover also grew on the FX Market (+3.1%), Derivatives Market (+3.1%) and Money Market (+2.4%). Equity…
Read moreMoscow Exchange (MOEX) today announces its financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for Q1 2018. Higher trading volumes in the Bond Market and Equities Market supported by continued solid performance of the Money Market drove strong growth in fee and commission income. Key financial highlights for Q1 2018 Significant fee and…
Read moreTotal trading volume across Moscow Exchange (MOEX)’s markets rose by 9.1% in April 2018 to RUB 77.4 trln, the exchange has announced. All main markets showed turnover growth: the Equity Market by 83.5%, the Bond Market by 33.2%, the Derivatives Market by 24.7%, the Money Market by 7.6% and the FX Market by 6.3%. The…
Read moreMoscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced that it has just released a new service called "Indicative Quote System IQS". Indicative Quote System IQS is available for participants on the production environment starting from 23 April 2018. The service allows participants to show their interest in low liquidity contracts without blocking initial margin. On a matching counter…
Read moreMoscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced that it will facilitate investments in popular financial commodity instruments, and open up new opportunities for precious metals producers and consumers to trade on the Derivatives Market. Light Sweet Crude Oil futures and option contracts will be launched in April 2018. Deliverable Gold futures contracts will be introduced in September…
Read moreMoscow 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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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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Moscow Exchange has informed that from March 26, 2018 the ticker for the MOEX Russia Index will be changed across all Moscow Exchange data and trading systems. The new ticker - IMOEX - will replace MICEXINDEXCF. The ticker IMOEX will be used on the Exchange’s website, in bulletins, in the Securities and Derivatives Markets trading…
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Nordea Bank AB has just announced that it has started automated trading on Moscow Exchange (MOEX)’s FX Market via Sponsored Market Access (SMA). The SMA technology allows registered clients to trade directly on Moscow Exchange using a client ID received from a Russian MOEX trading member. In Nordea’s case the trading member is Nordea Bank…
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