RTS Stock Market November 29- December 3 Weekly Trading Results

OREANDA-NEWS. December 8, 2010. Over the week of November 29 - December 3, 2010, the RTS Index went up by 5.30% to reach 1,687.36 points (1,602.48 points as of November 26, 2010). Most of the positive impact on the RTS Index dynamics was related to the growing prices for ordinary shares of Gazprom (GAZPS) (plus 22.68 points) followed by ordinary shares of OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL (GMKNS) (plus 14.26 points) and JSC  “LUKOIL” (LKOHS) (plus 13.74 points).

The RTS Standard Index, the blue chips index, gained 4.96% to reach 11,204.56 points (10,675.09 points as of November 26, 2010). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 experienced an increase of 3.64% closing at 2,106.60 points (2,032.64 points as of November 26, 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 consumer sector, with the RTS Consumer & Retail Index adding 8.86%. A significant increase was also shown by the oil and gas and metallurgy sectors, with the RTS Oil & Gas Index and RTS Metals & Mining Index going up by 6.14% and 5.74% respectively.

The regional index, RTS Siberia Index, added 2.19%.

Last week the US dollar appreciated by 0.22% against the ruble to reach 31.35 rubles per US dollar (31.28 rubles as of November 26, 2010).

The total securities trading volume on RTS for the week of November 29- December 3, 2010 equaled USD11.96 billion (375.05 billion rubles*), including all types of trades. The trading volume on RTS Standard totaled USD2,959.30 million.

The week's top sellers were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) with a turnover of USD1,459.9 million followed by Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) with a turnover of USD706.6 million and ordinary shares of OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL (GMKNS) with a turnover of USD198.5 million. The share of each security in the total trading volume made up 48.68%, 23.56% and 6.62% respectively.

The week's top gainers were ordinary shares of WBD Foods   (WBDF) that went up by 63.01% to USD119.00 followed by ordinary shares of URALSIB  (USBN) – by 26.42% to USD0.0067 and ordinary shares of "MOSTOTREST" (MSTT) – by 23.65% to reach USD8.00.

The week's top losers were ordinary shares of OMZ (OMZZ) that fell 6.11% to reach USD3.0984 followed by ordinary shares of  V.Bank  (VZRZ) that lost 3.21% to reach USD40.65 and preferred shares of JSC  Nizhnekamskneftekhim  (NKNCP) that lost 2.50% to reach USD0.39.

* 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 (29.11.10 - 3.12.10)

Weekly Top Gainers (29.11.10 - 3.12.10)

Weekly Top Losers (29.11.10 - 3.12.10)

RTS Stock Market Leading Operators

The top three leading operators on RTS Classica: 1 – Troika Dialog, 2 – CentroCredit Bank, 3 – CJSC VTB Capital RTS Classica Leading Operators (29.11.10 - 3.12.10)