Russian Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Russia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, led by gains in the Power, Oil & Gas, and Mining sectors.

At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia gained 0.02%.

Best Performers

• Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank OAO (MCX:CBOM): +3.74% (0.23 points) to 6.30
• PhosAgro ao (MCX:PHOR): +3.51% (184.00 points) to 5,432.00
• OK Rusal MKPAO (MCX:RUAL): +2.19% (0.74 points) to 34.50

Worst Performers

• Ozon Holdings PLC (MCX:OZONDR): -2.33% (78.00 points) to 3,263.00
• TKS Holding MKPAO (MCX:TCSG): -1.71% (45.50 points) to 2,614.00
• Moskovskaya Birzha OAO (MCX:MOEX): -1.58% (3.43 points) to 213.21

Market Overview:
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 160 to 89, with 5 ending unchanged.

Volatility:
The Russian VIX, measuring the implied volatility of MOEX Russia options, was up 1.16% to 31.28.

Commodity Prices

• Gold Futures for December delivery: +0.39% (10.40) to $2,695.10 per troy ounce
• Crude Oil for November delivery: -3.20% (2.23) to $67.46 per barrel
• Brent Oil for December: +0.04% (0.03) to $70.91 per barrel

Currency Exchange Rates

• USD/RUB: unchanged at 92.61
• EUR/RUB: -0.01% to 103.50
• US Dollar Index Futures: -0.32% at 100.31