MOSCOW, November 19. /TASS/. Russia’s stock market went down as Tuesday trading opened on Moscow Exchange as the MOEX Index lost 0.26% to 2,713.73 points, while the RTS Index fell by 0.26% to 855.37 points, according to trading data as of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time (07:00 a.m. GMT).

As of 10:01 a.m. Moscow time (07:01 a.m. GMT) the MOEX was down by 0.41% at 2,709.71 points, while the RTS was down by 0.41% at 854.1 points.

The yuan exchange rate was down by 0.03% as 13.75 rubles.

On June 13, the Moscow Exchange suspended trading in the dollar and euro after the US Treasury imposed sanctions against it and the National Clearing Center, part of the Moscow Exchange group. The regulator uses bank reports and information from over-the-counter trading to determine the dollar and euro exchange rates to the ruble.