Within 10 months of 2006 the volume of all transactions has grown 1.9 times relative to corresponding period of 2005 on KASE

/IRBIS, Assel Omarova, Natalya Khoroshevskaya, November 6, 06/ - For ten months of 2006 summary volume of transactions at Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) in all sectors of the market has reached USD124,365.6 m. or KZT15,600.1 bn. In comparison with corresponding period of 2005 the volume of transactions grew by 1.86 times in dollar and by 1.75 times in tenge. Relatively previous nine-month period (March - December of 2005) exchange turnover grew by 1.82 times in dollar and 1.71 times in tenge. Comparable table of indicators of the volume of deals on KASE in January - October of 2006, and also dynamics of exchange turnover structure (m. USD, if other is not specified) are given below. Evaluation was made in dollar turnover. ---------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------- To corresp. period of 2005: To previous period: --------------------------- ------------------------- KASE's Jan-Sep trend in: trend in: market 2006 Jan-Sep ------------------ Apr-Dec ---------------- sector 2005 m. USD % 2005 m. USD % -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Foreign 27,352.0 9,303.3 +18,048.8 +194.0 10,864.0 +16,488.0 +151.8 currencies 22.0% 13.9% , 15.9% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Futures 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 contracts 0% 0% , 0% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Kazakhstan 4,151.6 4,259.3 -107.6 -2.5 3,882.8 +268.8 +6.9 GS 3.3% 6.4% , 5.7% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Foreign 0.3 0 +0.3 X 0.6 -0.3 -46.3 GS 0.001% 0% , 0.002% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Shares 1,359.2 679.2 +680.0 +100.1 , 983.1 +376.1 +38.3 1.1% 1.0% , 1.4% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Corporate 2,603.0 1,340.9 +1,262.1 +94.1 , 1,476.0 +1,127.0 +76.4 bonds 2.1% 2.0% , 2.2% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Repo (CS and 88,899.4 51,456.0 +37,443.4 +72.8 51,130.5 +37,768.9 +73.9 GS) total 71.5% 76.8% 74.8% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ including repo 1,332.2 640.3 +691.9 +108.1 392.9 +939.2 +239.0 on GS, nego 1.1% 1.0% 0.6% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ including 66,702.4 47,854.2 +18,848.1 +39.4 46,538.3 +20,164.1 +43.3 autorepo on GS 53.6% 71.4% 68.1% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ including repo 5,951.4 1,736.2 +4,215.2 +242.8 2,319.5 +3,631.9 +156.6 on CS, nego 4.8% 2.6% 3.4% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ including 14,913.5 1,225.4 +13,688.1 +1,117.0 1,879.8 +13,033.7 +693.4 autorepo on CS 12.0% 1.8% , 2.8% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ IFO 0 0.017 -0.017 X 0 0 0 bonds 0% 0% , 0% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ Promissory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 notes 0% 0% , 0% -------------- --------- -------- --------- -------- - -------- --------- ------ TOTAL 124,365.6 67,038.7 +57,326.9 +85.5 68,337.1 +56,028.5 +82.0 100% 100% , 100% ---------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------- The table, containing the dynamics of indicators of exchange turnover for the last 7 months is given below, grouped by months and sectors of the market (evaluation in tenge and USD). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Market Indi- sector cator IV-2006 V-2006 VI-2006 VII-2006 VIII-2006 IX -2006 X-2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- m. USD ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Foreign volume 2,406.8 2,539.3 1,563.2 1,734.0 3,234.6 3,560.6 6,135.7 currencies % 24.3 24.6 14.4 14.4 19.1 21.7 37.4 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Futures volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- KGS volume 544.4 366.8 368.8 150.0 825.0 501.3 485.6 % 5.5 3.6 3.4 1.2 4.9 3.1 3.0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- FGS volume 0.022 0 0 0 0 0 0 % 0.0002 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Shares volume 218.4 182.1 112.8 69.0 118.9 158.6 212.5 % 2.2 1.8 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.0 1.3 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Corporate volume 259.2 347.4 315.8 180.2 185.0 168.6 269.0 bonds % 2.6 3.4 2.9 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.6 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- REPO volume 6,485.5 6,888.1 8,488.4 9,886.3 12,596.1 12,011.7 14,551.2 % 65.4 66.7 78.2 82.3 74.3 73.2 88.7 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- IFO volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 bonds % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Promissory volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 notes % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- TOTAL 9,914.2 10,323.8 10,849.0 12,019.5 16,959.6 16,400.8 21,654.0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- bn. tenge ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Foreign volume 303.8 311.0 186.7 204.7 398.1 449.7 783.7 currencies % 24.2 24.6 14.4 14.4 19.0 21.7 37.8 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Futures volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- KGS volume 68.9 44.9 44.2 17.7 101.9 63.3 62.0 % 5.5 3.5 3.4 1.2 4.9 3.1 3.0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- FGS volume 0.003 0 0 0 0 0 0 % 0.0002 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Shares volume 27.5 22.3 13.5 8.2 14.5 20.0 27.1 % 2.2 1.8 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.0 1.3 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Corporate volume 32.7 42.5 37.8 21.3 22.8 21.3 34.3 bonds % 2.6 3.4 2.9 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.7 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- REPO volume 820.5 843.4 1,015.6 1,166.8 1,554.7 1,517.2 1,858.0 % 65.5 66.7 78.3 82.2 74.3 73.2 89.7 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- IFO volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 bonds % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- Promissory volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 notes % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------ ------- -------- -------- -------- --------- -------- -------- TOTAL 1,253.4 1,264.1 1,297.8 1,418.7 2,092.0 2,071.7 2,765.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes to the tables: deals of primary market sector and purchase-and-sale in the secondary market sector only are taken into account in government securities sector (GS); in the sector of corporate issuing securities (shares and corporate bonds) deals of primary market and purchase-and-sale market sectors only are taken into account (including SBS, if they are available); repo-transactions with CS and GS are taken into account in repo sector, including automatic repo; KGS - Kazakhstan GS, FGS - foreign GS. 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