MOSCOW, December 6. /TASS/. The Russian stock market was in the green zone at the start of trading on the Moscow Exchange. As of 10:00 Moscow time, the MOEX index rose by 0.96% to 2,534.95 points and the RTS index also increased by 0.96% to 772.43 points.

By 10:15 Moscow time, the MOEX index slowed its growth and reached 2,525.5 points (+0.58%), while the RTS index was at 769.55 points (+0.58%).

Meanwhile, the yuan exchange rate on the Moscow Exchange fell below 13.5 rubles for the first time since November 12. By 10:27 Moscow time, the yuan slowed its decline and reached 13.561 rubles (-36.9 kopecks).