MOSCOW, April 18. /TASS/. The Moscow Exchange index with the ticker symbol IMOEX2 rose by 0.33% to 2,874.89 points at 7:00 a.m., data from the exchange showed.

The index slowed gains by 7:10 a.m., holding at 2,872.82 points, or up 0.26% from a day earlier.

The exchange resumed morning trading from January 27.