OREANDA-NEWS  On 16 October was announced, that in accordance with the instruction of Federal Financial Markets Service, trading on the RTS Stock Exchange shall be suspended for 1 hour in the following cases:

if the technical index goes up by more than 10% as compared to its closing value of the previous trading day;

if the technical index goes down by more than 5% as compared to its closing value of the previous trading day;

Trading will be suspended until the end of the next trading day or until further notice from the Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia in the following cases:

if the technical index goes up by more than 20% as compared to its closing value of the previous trading day;

if the technical index goes down by more than 10% as compared to its closing value of the previous trading day;

Also, in compliance with the FFMS’s instruction, trading shall be suspended for 1 hour if the current price for the securities included into Quotation Lists A1, A2 and B changes in the following way:

if the opening price or current average weighted price for the security goes up by more than 15% as compared to its last closing price;

if the opening price or current average weighted price for the security goes down by more than 10% as compared to its last closing price;

The trading shall be suspended until the end of the next trading day or until further notice from the Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia if the current price for the securities included into the Quotation Lists A1, A2 and B changes in the following way:

if the opening price or current average weighted price for the security goes up by more than 25% as compared to its last closing price;

if the opening price or current average weighted price for the security goes down by more than 20% as compared to its last closing price; 

For further information, please contact the RTS Public Relations Department at +7(495)705-9031, 500-3840.