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In January – February 2015 volume of shares traded on KASE decreased by 56.8 % and made up KZT3.5 bn (USD19.1 m)
/KASE, March 3, 15/ – In January – February 2015 the volume of share trading on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE)* made up KZT3.5 bn (equivalent to USD19.1 mln) decreasing against the same 2014 period by 56.8 % (by 61.3 % in dollar terms).
In comparison with the previous two month period (November – December 2014) the trades volume decreased by 95.3 % (by 95.3 % in dollar terms).
The chart below shows the trade volume in the mentioned exchange market sector in 2015 with the breakdown by month and comparative data of the previous year (in the buying-selling sector shares placement deals are possible).
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Year, Placement sector Buying-selling sector* Total*
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month bn KZT m USD bn KZT m USD bn KZT m USD
---------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ------ ----- 2015, I 0 0 1.9 10.1 1.9 10.1 2015, II 0 0 1.7 9.0 1.7 9.0 ---------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ------ ----- Total 0 0 3.5 19.1 3.5 19.1 ---------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ------ ----- 2014, I–II 4.2 24.0 3.9 25.4 8.2 49.4 trend, % -100.0 -100.0 -10.5 -24.7 -56.8 -61.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------
* excluding the repo transactions market deals.
[2015-03-03]