MOSCOW, August 8. /TASS/. Russian Government Bond Index (RGBI) has surpassed 120 points for the first time since February 16, 2024, according to the Moscow Exchange trading data.

As of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time (07:00 a.m. GMT), the RGBI Index was up by 0.31% at 120.14 points. By 10:15 a.m. Moscow time (07:15 a.m. GMT), the RGBI Index had extended gains to 0.38% reaching 120.23 points.

The Moscow Exchange Government Bond Index is the main indicator of the Russian government debt market. The Moscow Exchange has been calculating the RGBI since December 31, 2002, with 100 points being its initial value.