Russian stocks down as main trading session opens

Business & Economy November 05, 10:19

Russia’s MOEX and RTS indices fell by 0.94% to 2,419 and 933.1 points, respectively

MOSCOW, November 5. /TASS/. Russia’s MOEX and RTS indices fell by 0.94% to 2,419 and 933.1 points, respectively, as the main trading session started on Thursday, according to trading data as of 9:00 a.m. Moscow time (6:00 a.m. GMT). The yuan exchange rate against the ruble gained 9.4 kopecks compared to previous closing to 12.283 rubles.

As of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time (7:00 a.m. GMT), the indices were down by 0.97% at 2,418.42 and 932.85 points, respectively. Meanwhile the yuan exchange rate was up by 9.5 kopecks at 12.284 rubles.

The MOEX Index lost 1.1% as morning trading session started on the Moscow Exchange as of 7:00 a.m. Moscow time (4:00 a.m. GMT) to 2,415.07 points.

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