/IRBIS, Ruslan Dzyubaylo, October 12, 06/ - By the results of shares trades on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) on October 12, 2006 KASE_Shares index decreased by 118.21 points (6.18%) from 1,912.52 to 1,794.31.

The following table contains all changes of quotations, which influenced upon new index by the results of trades:

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                     Best bid,
                 KZT per share  Change of
Share   ----------  ----------     quota-
symbol  October 12  October 11    tion, %
------  ----------  ----------  ---------
KIBN        225.00      150.00      +50.0
ATFBp8    1,700.00    1,300.01      +30.8
ROSA        700.00      570.00      +22.8
KZTKp     9,051.00    9,001.00       +0.6
ATFB      8,100.00    8,098.00      +0.02
VTBN        290.00      289.99     +0.003
ASBNp1   13,200.01   13,200.00    +0.0001
------  ----------  ----------  ---------
VTBNp       322.98      325.00      -0.62
KKGB      1,125.00    1,150.00       -2.2
RDGZ     11,350.00   11,800.00       -3.8
TEBNp     1,100.00    1,150.00       -4.3
KKGBp       275.01      290.00       -5.2
AMGZ     75,000.00   97,000.00      -22.7
KZTC     10,000.00   19,000.00      -47.4
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In the opinion of IRBIS specialists, the index decreased mainly due to the fall of bid prices for AMGZ, RDGZ and KKGB.

Below is the table, describing change of KASE_Shares index for different periods (actual/365 basis).

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                                                     Change:
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Period                                            %    % APR
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For the last 30 days (month)                  - 4.3   - 51.9
From this year beginning (from Jan 1, 06)   + 177.6  + 228.2
For the last 365 days (year)                + 317.7  + 317.7
For year 2005                               + 203.0  + 203.0
From the beginning of 2004                 +1,159.8  + 417.1
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We remind, that KASE_Shares index reflects the change of best demand quotations, registered on the open market of KASE during the day, for shares of KASE's official "A" listing category taking into account the market capitalization of their issuers.

The full list of shares symbols with names of their issuers is available at see more

[2006-10-12]