Results of trades in US dollar in the morning (main) session of KASE on March 16

/IRBIS, Sergey Yakovlev, March 16, 07/ - Today the next morning trades in U.S. dollar were held on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE). The main parameters of the trade and comparison with corresponding indicators of previous morning session. Table of trade results (tenge per dollar, th. dollars) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Indicator Value Trend ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Rate of the first deal 124.00 -0.70 Maximum rate 124.10 -0.60 Volume at maximum price 500 +495 Minimum rate 123.60 -0.34 Volume at minimum price 5 -995 Rate of the last deal 124.06 +0.05 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Weighted average rate 124.00 -0.05 Volume of the session 84,535 -63,070 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Net-turnover 43,920 -64,275 Number of deals 127 -41 Number of participants 21 +2 Volume of unsatisfied offer* 12,400 -1,595 Volume of unsatisfied demand* 23,165 +12,365 Best demand on KASE at closing 124.04 +0.04 Best offer on KASE at closing 124.06 +0.01 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Best demand at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 123.98 -0.01 Best offer at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 124.04 -0.02 --------------------------------------------------------------------- * volume of corresponding active bids of STB in the trade system at closing of the trade Table of trade price levels ----------------------------------------- Time (ALT) Price Volume. Number of ------------ level th.. USD deals from to ------ -------- --------- ----- ----- 124.10 500 1 10:50 10:50 124.08 1,500 3 10:52 10:53 124.07 1,500 4 10:48 10:55 124.06 3,200 6 10:44 10:59 124.05 5,900 10 10:43 10:58 124.04 5,600 9 10:37 10:57 124.03 2,100 2 10:55 10:55 124.02 3,210 7 10:35 10:46 124.01 3,500 7 10:24 10:45 124.00 22,080 37 10:15 10:35 123.99 26,000 4 10:23 10:29 123.98 200 1 10:26 10:26 123.97 200 1 10:26 10:26 123.95 3,000 4 10:20 10:26 123.94 1,005 2 10:17 10:20 123.93 600 2 10:26 10:27 123.92 500 1 10:26 10:26 123.91 500 1 10:26 10:26 123.90 405 5 10:16 10:19 123.89 5 1 10:16 10:16 123.85 2,815 15 10:15 10:17 123.80 210 3 10:16 10:17 123.60 5 1 10:16 10:16 ------ -------- --------- ----- ----- TOTAL 84,535 127 10:15 10:59 ----------------------------------------- Today dollar did not manage to strengthen its positions significantly, as it was on previous days. The demand was not enough. During whole session the traders were conducting the position trade on the rates reached a day earlier. The main volume of operations was conducted by two banks, one of which was working on purchasing, the other - on selling of dollars. Many participants refrained from active doings, peering at conjuncture. By all means, the same situation will preserve on the exchange market till the end of day. At the day trades of KASE at 12:12 p.m. dollar was quoted at 124.07/08, the last deal was made at 124.08. Volume of deals at that had reached $4.9 m. On over-the-counter market at the pointed time the dollar was quoted at 123.74/123.84. [2007-03-16]