RTS Released Stock Market Weekly Trading Results

OREANDA-NEWS. February 15, 2010. Over the week of February 1 – February 5, 2010, the RTS Index went down by 4.25% to reach 1,411.14 points (1,473.81 points as of January 29, 2010). Most of the negative impact on the RTS Index dynamics was related to the falling prices for ordinary shares of Sberbank (SBERS) (minus 15.13 points) followed by ordinary shares of ОАО "LUKOIL" (LKOHS) (minus 8.49 points) and ordinary shares of OJSC "OC "Rosneft" (ROSNS) (minus 7.136 points).

The RTS Standard Index, the blue chips index, lost 4.33% to reach 9,401.63 points (9,827.37 points as of January 29, 2010). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 experienced an increase of 0.49% closing at 1,511.51 points (1,504.12 points as of January 29, 2010). Last week most of the key economy sectors represented on the Russian stock market demonstrated a negative trend. The largest decline was reported by the power sector, with the RTS Electric Utilities Index shedding 4.83%. A significant decrease was also shown by the oil & gas and metals & mining sectors, with the RTS Oil & Gas Index and RTS Metals & Mining Index shrinking by 4.08% and 3.32% respectively. The largest growth was demonstrated by the telecom sector, with the RTS Telecom Index increasing by 3.68%.

Last week the US dollar depreciated by 1.18% against the ruble to reach 30.01 rubles per US dollar (30.36 rubles as of January 29, 2010).

The total securities trading volume on RTS for the week February 1 – February 5, 2010 equaled USD11.13 billion (335.81 billion rubles*), including all types of trades. The trading volume on RTS Standard totaled USD2,012.85 million.

The week's top sellers were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) with a turnover of USD1,067.67 million followed by Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) with a turnover of USD495.30 million and ordinary shares of ОАО "LUKOIL" (LKOH) with a turnover of USD149.61 million. The share of each security in the total trading volume made up 50.79%, 23.56% and 7.12% respectively.

The week's top gainers were ordinary shares of JSC "UAC" (UNAC) that went up by 43.38% to USD0.0195 followed by ordinary shares of PJSC "ARMADA" (ARMD) – by 21.43% to USD8.5 and ordinary shares of JSC CenterTelecom (ESMO) – by 15.49% to reach USD0.82.

The week's top losers were ordinary shares of AO MOSENERGO (MSNG) that fell in price by 11.07% to reach USD0.1085 followed by ordinary shares of PIK Group (PIKK) that lost 9.62% to reach USD4.7 and ordinary shares of IDGC of Center and Volga Region (MRKP) that shed 8.97% to reach USD0.0071.

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

Trading volume of securities on RTS, mln dollars

RTS Stock Market Weekly Best Sellers (01.02.10 - 05.02.10)

Weekly Top Gainers (01.02.10 - 05.02.10)

Weekly Top Losers (01.02.10 - 05.02.10)

RTS Stock Market Leading Operators

The top three leading operators on RTS Classica: 1 – Deutsche Securities ZAO, 2 – Citibank ZAO, 3 – Troika Dialog.

RTS Classica Leading Operators (01.02.10 - 05.02.10)