/IRBIS, October 24, 2011/ - October 21, 2011 on the Commodity Exchange "ETS" trades of deliverable commodity futures contracts were held.

On October 21 the following deals have been concluded:

- 18 deals with contracts for refined gold in bullions for delivery in December 2011, at 382 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 462,202,448.46 tenge. The minimum selling price was 1,625.1 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce, maximum - 1,639.7 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.

- 4 deals with contracts for refined gold in bullions for delivery in March 2012 with 50 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 48,299,578 tenge. The minimum selling price was 1,630.2 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce, maximum - 1,634.8 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.

- One transaction with the mini-contracts for refined silver for delivery in November 2011, with 4 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 4,578.12 tenge. The transaction price was 30.95 U.S. dollars a troy ounce.

- 13 transactions with mini-contracts on refined gold in bullions for delivery in November 2011 at 270 open positions. Volume of transactions was 1,278,758.11 tenge. The minimum selling price was 1,625.7 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce, maximum - 1,634.9 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.

- 5 deals with the mini-contracts on crude oil for delivery in November 2011 with 40 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 567,672.51 tenge. The minimum selling price was 109.4 U.S. dollars per barrel 1, the maximum - 109.8 U.S. dollars per 1 barrel.

- 2 deals with contracts for refined silver for delivery in December 2011. The volume of transactions amounted to 909,855.92 tenge. The minimum selling price was 30.64 U.S. dollars a troy ounce, maximum - 30.87 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.

- 15 deals with contracts for crude oil for delivery in November 2011, with 10 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 35,025,355.62 tenge. The minimum selling price was 109.35 U.S. dollars for 1 barrel, maximum - 109.91 USD for a barrel.

- 4 deals with contracts for crude oil for delivery in November 2011. The volume of transactions amounted to 640,892.98 tenge. The minimum selling price was 108.16 U.S. dollars for 1 barrel, maximum - 108.43 USD for a barrel.

The settlement price of futures on wheat of class 3 with delivery in November 2011 decreased by 1.89% and amounted to 18,500 tenge per tonne, for delivery in January 2012 - at 0.87% and amounted to 23,000 tenge per tonne, with delivery in February 2012 - by 0.83% and amounted to 24,200 tenge per tonne, for delivery in March 2012 - 0.39% and amounted to 25,500 tenge per tonne, for delivery in April 2012 - grew by 0.38% and amounted to 26,500 tenge per tonne. The settlement price of futures on wheat of 3rd class with delivery in December 2011 has not changed and amounted to 21,500 tenge per tonne.

The estimated price of mini-contracts on copper for delivery in November 2011 did not change and amounted 11,795 tenge per 10 kilograms.

Estimated cost of mini-contracts for wheat for delivery in November 2011 increased by 0.44% to 3,445 tenge per 100 kilograms.

The estimated contract price for refined silver for delivery in March 2012 increased by 0.13% to 30.85 U.S. dollars a troy ounce.

[2011-10-24]