On August 23 KASE_Shares index increased by 1.56% to 2,666.61

23.08.07 20:53
/IRBIS, Zaure Ecimova, August 23, 07/ - By the results of stock trades on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) on August 23, 2007 KASE_Shares index increased by 40.88 points (1.56%) from 2,625.73 to 2,666.61. The following table contains all changes of quotations, which influenced upon the new index by the results of trades: ----------------------------------------- Best bid, KZT per share ---------------------- Change of Share ---------- ---------- quota- symbol August 22 August 23 tion, % ------ ---------- ---------- --------- ASBN 50,000.00 43,125.00 +15.9 KANT 1,150.00 1,000.00 +15.0 ATFBp 4,048.00 3,570.00 +13.4 KKGB 1,139.00 1,040.00 +9.5 KKGBp 360.00 330.00 +9.1 DNBN 2,817.50 2,702.50 +4.3 KZTK 48,000.00 47,000.00 +2.1 HSBKp1 314.99 310.00 +1.6 KIBN 353.00 351.00 +0.6 ASBNp1 16,301.00 16,300.00 +0.01 ------ ---------- ---------- --------- ORNK 8.00 8.04 -0.5 HSBK 595.05 600.00 -0.8 KZTCp 3,500.00 3,565.00 -1.8 RDGZ 15,500.00 15,800.00 -1.9 ATFBp8 4,060.00 4,140.00 -1.9 BTAS 135,999.00 139,000.00 -2.2 EXBN 2,900.00 3,000.00 -3.3 TEBNp 2,650.00 2,745.00 -3.5 KZTKp 16,400.00 17,000.00 -3.5 CCBN 1,750.00 1,820.00 -3.8 TEBN 7,800.00 8,300.00 -6.0 NRBN 28,000.00 30,000.00 -6.7 TSBN 4,100.00 4,500.00 -8.9 CSBN 6,523.00 7,400.00 -11.9 TSBNp 2,100.00 2,415.00 -13.0 CSBNp 2,500.00 3,000.00 -16.7 ----------------------------------------- In the opinion of specialist of IRBIS, the growth of the index was mainly caused by the increase of price parameters of ASBN, KKGB and KZTK. Below is the table, describing change of KASE_Shares index for different periods (actual/365 basis). ----------------------------------------------------------- Change: ---------------- -------- ------ Period % % APR ----------------------------------------- -------- ------ For the last 30 days (month) -3.4 -41.0 From this year beginning (from Jan 1, 07) +10.3 +16.0 For the last 365 days (one year) +51.7 +51.7 For year 2006 +274.1 +274.1 From the beginning of 2005 +1,149.7 +435.3 ----------------------------------------------------------- We remind that KASE_Shares index reflects the change of best bid 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 level of their issuers. The full list of share symbols with names of their issuers is available at http://www.kase.kz/instruments/nzb_code.htm [2007-08-23]