OREANDA-NEWS.  By shares trading results on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on December 24, 2014, KASE index increased by 6.69 points (0.77 %) from 867.75 to 874.44.

The first deal fixed the index at 867.75. During the trades the maximum value made up 893.26, the minimum – 864.31.

Volume of deals in shares included in the KASE index representative list, on December 24 against the previous trading day increased 2.2 times and made up KZT171.4 mln (USD940.1 th.).

KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results
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                   Last price,              
               tenge per share              
        ---------------------- Change Weight
Ticker  Dec 24, 14  Dec 23, 14      %      %
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CCBN        130.00      130.00      0    4.5
GB_KZMS     680.00      707.13   -3.8   18.5
HSBK         35.00       34.32   +2.0   13.9
KCEL      1,600.00    1,600.00      0   12.0
KKGB        335.92      330.20   +1.7    7.5
KZTK      8,892.00    8,684.00   +2.4   14.8
KZTO        727.00      720.00   +1.0   13.2
RDGZ     14,700.00   14,101.00   +4.2   15.6
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KASE Index change
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                                                    Change:
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Period                                             % % APR*
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Last 30 days (month)                           -13.4 -162.8
From beginning of current year (from 01.01.14)  -4.6   -4.7
Last 365 days (year)                            -2.8   -2.8
In 2013                                         -5.3   -5.3
From the beginning of 2012                     -20.9   -7.0
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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.