Russian stock indices in the green as trading on Moscow Exchange closes on Monday
The dollar-to-ruble rate decreased by 0.73% to 91.62 rubles, the euro dropped by 0.5% to 98.05 rubles
MOSCOW, November 13. /TASS/. The Russian stock market ended the Monday’s trading session in the green, according to Moscow Exchange.
The MOEX index rose by 0.19%, to 3,248.27 points, and the dollar-denominated RTS index went up by 0.9% to 1,117.43 points.
The dollar-to-ruble rate decreased by 0.73% to 91.62 rubles, the euro dropped by 0.5% to 98.05 rubles, the yuan went up by 0.52% to 12,545 rubles.
"At the start of the week, the Russian stock market moved in a slightly volatile, multidirectional manner. Buying sentiment could be influenced by the impulse of the strengthening ruble. Oil prices, at the same time, maintained a restrained dynamics of movement above $80 per barrel," said investment strategist at BCS World of Investments Alexander Bakhtin.
On Monday, the leaders of growth were the shares of the following companies: receipts of Raspadskaya (+6.9%), preferred and ordinary shares of Surgutneftegaz (+5.61% and +2.08%, respectively), shares of M.Video (+5. 41%), ordinary shares of Rostelecom (+3.96), securities of MKPAO VK (+2.56%), ordinary shares of Russneft (+1.75%).
At the end of the session, the leaders of decline were shares of DEK (-12.78%), shares of Ashinsky Metallurgical Plant (-5.85%), shares of Segezha (-4.66%), receipts of Rusagro (-3 .51%), securities of Seligdar (-3.42%) and shares of Moscow Exchange (-2.97%).
Both Freedom Finance Global and BCS World of Investments expect that on Tuesday, November 14, the MOEX index will be in the range of 3,200-3,300 points, the dollar exchange rate to fluctuate between 91.5 and 93.5 rubles.