OREANDA-NEWS. By shares trading results on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on August 17, 2016, KASE Index increased by 2.26 points (0.21 %) from 1,080.69 to 1,082.95.

The first deal fixed the index at 1,081.46. During the trades the maximum value made up 1,087.51, the minimum – 1,080.10.

Volume of deals in shares included in the KASE index representative list, on August 17 against the previous trading day decreased by 42.2 % and made up KZT172.8 mln (USD506.9 th.).
KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results
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                   Last price,              
               tenge per share              
        ---------- ----------- Change Weight
Ticker  Aug 17, 16  Aug 16, 16      %      %
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CCBN        158.99      156.00   +1.9    2.8
GB_KZMS     727.02      727.02      0   15.6
HSBK         45.85       44.50   +3.0   15.7
KCEL      1,125.00    1,140.00   -1.3   14.8
KEGC      1,001.54    1,001.40  +0.01   10.6
KZTK     11,800.00   11,801.00  -0.01   11.9
KZTO        933.01      940.00   -0.7   14.6
RDGZ     15,489.79   15,489.79      0   14.0
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KASE Index change
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                                                    Change:
                                               ----- ------
Period                                             % % APR*
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Last 30 days (month)                            +5.3  +61.9
From beginning of current year (from 01.01.16) +23.8  +38.0
Last 365 days (year)                           +36.0  +36.0
In 2015                                         -8.8   -8.8
From the beginning of 2014                     +18.0   +6.8
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* Yield is calculated on the basis actual/365.

The last KASE Index value on any day is the last index value fixed on KASE on this day.

The KASE Index shows a change in prices of the index representative list stocks for calculation of the index, with account to capitalization of such issuers and a number of such stocks in free float. One stock weight  must not exceed 15%.

The KASE Index is calculated during a trading day as deals in the representative list stocks are concluded. If during a trading day no deals are made in a representative list stock, then for purposes of such calculation results of the last resultant trade session are used.