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17 Mar, 17:37

Russian stock indices in the green on Monday — market data

The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index ticked up by 1.57% to 3,245.19 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index gained 3.09% to 1,212.61 points

MOSCOW, March 17. /TASS/. Russian stock indices ended the trading session on Monday with a rising trend, according to market data.

The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index ticked up by 1.57% to 3,245.19 points. The dollar-denominated RTS Index gained 3.09% to 1,212.61 points. The yuan lost 45.1 kopecks to 11.35 rubles.

"The MOEX Russia Index showed growth at the start of the week; the benchmark reached 3,260 points. The market move is again based on a geopolitical signal - it became known that a telephone conversation between Presidents of Russia and the United States," Alexander Shepelev from BCS Investment World comments.

BCS Investment World predicts the MOEX Russia Index will move in the corridor of 3,175 - 3,325 points on Tuesday. According to Freedom Finance Global, the index will be within the 3,200-3,300 points range.