In January-May 2023 volume of trading in foreign currencies on KASE made up KZT10.0 trln

/KASE, June 12, 2023/ – In January-May 2023, the volume of trading in the foreign currencies spot market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT10,013.0 bn increasing by 45.4 % YoY. Compared with the preceding five-month period (August-December) of 2022 the trading volume decreased by 9.3 %. Below is the table of indicators of KASE's foreign currency spot market in 2023 with a breakdown by currency pairs (in mln units of the first currency out of those specified in pairs), and comparative data of 2022. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trading volume Year, ------------------------------------------------------------ Total, month USD/KZT EUR/KZT RUB/KZT EUR/USD CNY/KZT USD/CNY EUR/CNY bn KZT ----------- -------- ------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------- -------- 2023, I 2,411.6 22.3 13,478.1 954.1 298.5 0.0 0.0 1,715.2 2023, II 3,055.3 93.1 27,401.1 1,088.7 737.7 0.0 0.0 2,168.7 2023, III 3,417.8 78.8 17,908.2 18.3 286.5 44.2 0.0 1,728.7 2023, IV 3,457.1 85.3 19,761.7 1,675.8 86.2 63.5 0.0 2,583.4 2023, V 3,224.5 60.6 23,073.0 356.6 94.2 89.6 0.0 1,817.0 ----------- -------- ------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Grand total 15,566.4 340.1 101,622.0 4,093.4 1,503.1 197.4 0.0 10,013.0 ----------- -------- ------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------- -------- 2022, I-V 13,551.1 127.5 87,908.9 35.0 2,021.4 0.0 0.0 6,885.2 trend, % +14.9 +166.7 +15.6 +11,595.5 -25.6 х х +45.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The weighted average KZT/USD exchange rate calculated on all exchange deals for the period from January 5, 2023 to May 31, 2023, made KZT451.59 per US dollar. [2023-06-12]