OREANDA-NEWS. On 10 September 2009 was announced, that in August 2009 the RTS Index went up by 4.82% to 1066,53 points as of August 31, 2009 against 1017,47 points as of July 31, 2009. Most of the positive impact on the RTS Index dynamics was coming from the growing prices for Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) (plus 11.32 points), followed by Surgutneftegas ordinary shares (SNGS) (plus 5.70 points) and ordinary shares of OJSC "OC "Rosneft" (ROSN) (plus 4.59 points).

The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 climbed 8.71% to reach 970.88 points (893.06 points as of July 31, 2009). All economy sectors represented on the Russian stock market closed in the green territory.

The largest growth was demonstrated by the industrial sector, with the RTS Index - Industrial going up by 14.01. A significant rise was shown by the Consumer & retail sector with the corresponding RTS Index gaining 13.93%. The least rise was experienced only by the oil and gas sector. The RTS Index – Oil & Gas went up by 3.05%.

Index

Closing value,
31.08.2009

Monthly

change, %

RTS Index

1 066,53

4,82%

RTS-2 Index

970,88

8,71%

RTS Index - Oil & Gas

152,14

3,05%

RTS Index - Consumer & Retail

180,03

13,93%

RTS Index - Metals & Mining

174,24

10,37%

RTS Index - Industrial

88,04

14,01%

RTS Index - Electric Utilities

146,2

6,23%

RTS Index - Telecom

137,48

13,51%

RTS Index - Financials

239,26

7,90%

Over July the US dollar dropped by 0.59% against the Russian rouble to reach 31.57 roubles per US dollar (31.76 as of July 31, 2009).

In August 2009 the trading volume on RTS equaled USD30.0 billion (947.6 billion roubles*), including all types of trades. The trading volume on RTS Standard totaled USD4,665 million.

The top sellers of the month on the RTS Stock Market were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) with a turnover of USD1,877 million followed by Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) with a turnover of USD1,548.1 million and OJSC "OC "Rosneft" ordinary shares (ROSN) with a turnover of USD440 million. The share of the above securities in the turnover made up 38.57%, 31.81% and 9.04%.respectively.

The top gainers of the month were ordinary shares of OJSC "Power machines" (SILM) that experienced a 84.54% growth and reached USD 0.148, ordinary shares of GAZ (GAZA) that went up by 58.33% to reach USD19.0 and ordinary shares of Kazansky Helicopter Plant (KHEL) that gained 50.0% to end up at USD0.87 per share.

The top losers of the month were ordinary shares of JSC "TGC-2" (TGKB)  that lost 9.52% to reach USD 0.00019, ordinary shares of JSC "OGK-1" (OGKA) that went down by 6.83% % to reach USD 0.0191 and ordinary shares of Synergy, Co. (SYNG) that decreased by 5.88% to USD16.0.

* The data is received by conversion of daily dollar turnovers into roubles

Trading volume of securities on RTS, mln dollars

 

August 09

July 09

Change, %

RTS Classica and Т+0 Market turnover

201,43

177,63

13,40%

RTS Standard turnover

4 665,47

7 164,50

-34,88%

Volume of OTC trades

25 083,43

22 849,55

9,78%

Total

29 950,33

30 191,68

-0,80%

RTS Stock Market Best Sellers: August 2009

Ticker

Company name, share type

Trading volume,

USD

Share

in RTS, %

SBER

Sberbank, ordinary

1 877 002 458

38,57%

GAZP

Gazprom, ordinary

1 548 055 268

31,81%

ROSN

OJSC "OC "Rosneft", ordinary

440 034 879

9,04%

LKOH

ОАО "LUKOIL", ordinary

438 410 118

9,01%

GMKN

OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL", ordinary

183 961 376

3,78%

SNGS

Surgutneftegas, ordinary

150 298 499

3,09%

VTBR

JSC VTB Bank, ordinary

117 594 441

2,42%

PLZL

OJSC "Polyus Gold", ordinary

18 920 877

0,39%

SBERP

Sberbank, privileged

12 312 843

0,25%

HYDR

JSC "RusHydro", ordinary

8 300 684

0,17%

RTS Top Gainers: August 2009

Ticker

Company name, share type

Closing price, USD

Change,
%

Trading volume,

USD

SILM

OJSC "Power machines", ordinary

0,148

84,54%

286 467

GAZA

GAZ, ordinary

19

58,33%

182 131

KHEL

Kazansky Helicopter Plant, ordinary

0,87

50,00%

411 470

NNSI

OJSC "VolgaTelecom", ordinary

1,59

41,33%

144 359

DIXY

Open Joint-Stock Company "DIXY GROUP", ordinary

5

38,89%

137 141

TS Top Losers: August 2009

Ticker

Company name, share type

Closing price, USD

Change,
%

Trading volume,

USD

TGKB

JSC "TGC-2", ordinary

0,00019

-9,52%

54 494

OGKA

JSC "OGK-1", ordinary

0,0191

-6,83%

342 920

SYNG

Synergy, Co., ordinary

16

-5,88%

406 000

OGKB

JSC "OGK-2", ordinary

0,0227

-5,42%

194 724

VRAO

JSC "RAO Energy System of East", ordinary

0,00475

-5,00%

107 795

RTS Stock Market leading operators in August 2009

The top three leading operators on RTS Classica in July 2009: Citibank ZAO, Troika Dialog and Deutsche Securities ZAO.

The top three leading operators on RTS Standard in August 2009: Troika Dialog, OTKRITIE Group and Alor Group.

RTS Classic Market leading operators in August 2009

The month’s

Rating:

August 2009

The month’s

Rating:

July 2009

Ticker

Company name

1

5

CITI

Citibank ZAO

2

1

TROY

Troika Dialog

3

3

UFGR

Deutsche Securities ZAO

4

4

RENC

Renaissance Broker

5

2

MLSE

OOO Merrill Lynch Securities

6

12

BUBS

UBS Securities CJSC

7

6

UNCR

UniCredit Securities CJSC

8

9

OPEN

OTKRITIE Group

9

8

MEIN

Metallinvestbank OJSCo SKB

10

10

CSFB

CJSC "BANK CREDIT SUISSE (MOSCOW)"

11

15

JPMS

CB "J.P. Morgan Bank International" (LLC)

12

13

NKOL

URALSIB Capital Limited Liability Company

13

11

CKBN

CentroCredit Bank

14

7

VTBC

CJSC VTB Capital

15

14

RMGS

Rye, Man and Gor

16

31

INGB

ING BANK (EURASIA) ZAO

17

17

MTRF

METROPOL IFCo. Ltd.

18

40

ECAP

Energocapital IC JSC

19

-

ELTR

Eltra IC

20

18

SOVL

SOVLINK LLC

21

32

PSTR

POLAR STAR IFC

22

19

PRSP

PROSPECT INVESTMENT CO

23

24

FINA

Investment Company FINAM CJSC

24

16

ALFC

ALFA-BANK

25

20

ATLN

ATON LLC

RTS Standard Leading Operators  in August 2009

The month’s

Rating:

August 2009

The month’s

Rating:

July 2009

Ticker

Company name

1

2

TROY

Troika Dialog

2

1

OPEN

OTKRITIE Group

3

3

ALOR

ALOR INVEST Ltd

4

6

ITIN

JSC "Investment Company "ITInvest"

5

-

OLMA

OLMA Investment Firm

6

5

GLEN

"GLENIC Brokerage House" Ltd.

7

4

FMCS

NETTRADER LLC

8

7

PITT

JSC "Piter Trust Investment Company"

9

27

INFA

Infina Investment Company JSC

10

16

AKBF

AK BARS Finance

11

14

BUBS

UBS Securities CJSC

12

11

MEIN

Metallinvestbank OJSCo SKB

13

24

BROK

Brokercreditservice Ltd.

14

8

UFGR

Deutsche Securities ZAO

15

9

VTBC

CJSC VTB Capital

16

12

INSI

Instroyinvest IMC

17

10

SOLD

Solid

18

19

UNPA

Universal Investment Company Partner Ltd.

19

13

FINA

Investment Company FINAM CJSC

20

15

BSPB

Saint-Peterburg Bank PLC

21

-

OCTN

Octan-Broker

22

21

ALFC

ALFA-BANK

23

17

RENC

Renaissance Broker

24

20

EGRN

IFC "Eurogreen" Ltd

25

22

ELTR

Eltra IC

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