RTS Released Stock Market Weekly Trading Results

OREANDA-NEWS. October 12, 2010. Over the week of October 4-8, 2010, the RTS Index went up by 2.28% to reach 1,566.85 points (1,531.91 points as of October 1, 2010). Most of the positive impact on the RTS Index dynamics was related to the growing prices for ordinary shares of Sberbank (SBERS)  (plus 7.96 points) followed by ordinary shares of Gazprom (GAZPS) (plus 7.47 points) and OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL (GMKNS) (plus 3.27 points).

The RTS Standard Index, the blue chips index, gained 0.80% to reach 10,003.23 points (9,923.74 points as of October 1, 2010). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 experienced an increase of 1.21% closing at 1,988.85 points (1,965.12 points as of October 1, 2010). Last week all the key economy sectors represented on the Russian stock market demonstrated a positive trend. The largest growth was reported by the metallurgy sector, with the RTS Metals & Mining Index adding 3.85%. A significant increase was also shown by the financial and consumer sectors, with the RTS Finance Index and RTS Consumer & Retail Index going up by 2.30% and 1.67% respectively.

The regional index, RTS Siberia Index, added 1.72%.

Last week the US dollar depreciated by 2.88% against the ruble to reach 29.63 rubles per US dollar (30.51 rubles as of October 1, 2010).

The total securities trading volume on RTS for the week of October 4-8, 2010 equaled USD12.8 billion (386.7 billion rubles*), including all types of trades. The trading volume on RTS Standard totaled USD2,429.59 million.

The week's top sellers were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) with a turnover of USD1,269.7 million followed by Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) with a turnover of USD552.3 million and ordinary shares of ОАО "LUKOIL" (LKOH) with a turnover of USD138.4 million. The share of each security in the total trading volume made up 51.55%, 22.42% and 5.62% respectively.

The week's top gainers were ordinary shares of WBD Foods  (WBDF) that went up by 22.37% to USD61 followed by preferred shares of Ufaorgsintez  (UFOSP) – by 17.21% to USD1.9 and ordinary shares of JSC "WGC-3"  (OGKC) – by 13.28% to reach USD0.061.

The week's top losers were ordinary shares of Corporation Fazatron - NIIR  (GAZA) that fell 4.22% to reach USD29.5 followed by ordinary shares of OJSC "Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Company"  (KBTK) that lost 2.73% to reach USD5.35 and preferred shares of JSOC Bashneft  ( BANEP) that lost 2.69% to reach USD34.05.

* 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
(04.10.10 - 08.10.10)

Weekly Top Gainers (04.10.10 - 08.10.10)

Weekly Top Losers (04.10.10 - 08.10.10)

RTS Stock Market Leading Operators

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

RTS Classica Leading Operators (04.10.10 - 08.10.10)