Russian stock market declines, yuan strengthens against ruble
Business & Economy
December 13, 11:02
As of 10:15 Moscow time, the yuan rose by 15.1 kopecks to 13,95 rubles
MOSCOW, December 13. /TASS/. The MOEX and RTS indices fell by 0.56%, to 2,478.78 and 751.2 points, respectively, at the opening of the trading session on Friday.
At the same time, the yuan rose by 11.35 kopecks to 13.855 rubles.
As of 10:15 Moscow time, the MOEX index slowed its decline and was at 2,479.74 points (-0.52%), while the RTS index reached 751.49 points (-0.52%). The yuan rose by 15.1 kopecks to 13,951 rubles.
The MOEX suspended trading in dollars and euros on June 13 due to US sanctions imposed on it and the National Clearing Center. The Bank of Russia reports and information from over-the-counter trading to determine the dollar and euro exchange rates to the ruble.