/IRBIS, Sergey Yakovlev, July 20, 06/ - Today the next morning trades in U.S. dollar were held on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) on TOD payment terms. The main parameters of the trade and comparison with corresponding indicators of previous morning session are given below.

Table of trade results (tenge per dollar, th. dollars)

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Indicator                                              Value    Trend
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Rate of the first deal                                117.36    -0.44
Maximum rate                                          117.36    -0.49
Volume at maximum price                                    5        0
Minimum rate                                          117.20    -0.50
Volume at minimum price                                 2000    -1000
Rate of the last deal                                 117.22    -0.49
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Weighted average rate                                 117.29    -0.44
Volume of the session                                 57 760  +32 255
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Number of deals                                          136      +10
Number of participants                                    20       +2
Volume of unsatisfied offer*                          16 295   +1 000
Volume of unsatisfied demand*                          1 205     -800
Best demand on KASE at closing                        117.21    -0.48
Best offer on KASE at closing                         117.24    -0.47
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Best demand at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS)  117.20    -0.63
Best offer at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS)   117.25    -0.63
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* volume of corresponding active bids of STB in the trade system 
  at closing of the trade

Table of trade price levels

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                               Time (ALT)
Price    Volume,  Number of  ------------
level   th., USD      deals   from     to
------  --------  ---------  -----  -----
117.36         5          1  10:17  10:17
117.30     34405         76  10:21  10:47
117.29     10700         20  10:34  10:55
117.28      2450         11  10:34  10:56
117.27      1200          3  10:26  10:35
117.26      1300          4  10:56  10:57
117.25      2900          8  10:26  10:58
117.24       500          2  10:58  10:59
117.23       700          3  10:27  10:59
117.22      1300          3  10:27  10:59
117.21       300          3  10:29  10:29
117.20      2000          2  10:28  10:28
------  --------  ---------  -----  -----
TOTAL      57760        136  10:17  10:59
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The stock market opened rather low, in comparison with the previous trade. But at the initial stage of trade it doesn't affect on demand. Members were passive and managed only with low-capacity deals. It seemed that today traders didn't have the common opinion and they just took the wait-and-see position. So, today the session went off with variety of supply and demand, that's why today the market traded without pronounced tendencies in price interval 117.20 - 117.30. As a whole, it seems that market condition stays unchangeable. Tenge again retains the high potential to the further strengthening also by results of technical analysis.

At the day trades of KASE at 12:38 p.m. dollar was quoted at 117.05/09, the last deal was made at 117.06. On over-the-counter market dollar was quoted at 117.02/07.

[2006-07-20]