Morning (main) USD trades at KASE on July 17

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, July 17, 08/ - Regular morning USD TOD trades were held on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE). The main parameters of the trade and the comparison with corresponding indicators of the previous morning session are given below. Table of trade results (tenge per dollar. th. dollars) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Indicator Value Trend ---------------------------------------------------- ------- ------- Rate of the first deal 120.07 +0.02 Maximum rate 120.17 +0.10 Volume at maximum price 15050 +14,050 Minimum rate 120.07 +0.02 Volume at minimum price 100 -40,200 Rate of the last deal 120.13 +0.07 ---------------------------------------------------- ------- ------- Weighted average rate 120.14 +0.09 Volume of the session 118,100 +54,675 ---------------------------------------------------- ------- ------- Net-turnover 90,500 +48,750 Number of deals 254 -62 Number of participants 19 0 Volume of unsatisfied offer* 21,850 -3,350 Volume of unsatisfied demand* 55,310 +10,510 Best demand on KASE at closing 120.12 +0.07 Best offer on KASE at closing 120.15 +0.09 ---------------------------------------------------- ------- ------- Best demand at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 120.05 +0.01 Best offer at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 120.07 +0.01 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- 120.17 15,050 19 10:32 10:43 120.16 18,200 15 10:32 10:43 120.15 24,300 20 10:32 10:44 120.14 19,410 23 10:30 10:59 120.13 17,250 152 10:27 10:59 120.12 12,500 9 10:25 10:45 120.11 2,600 5 10:18 10:22 120.10 8,690 10 10:22 10:25 120.07 100 1 10:16 10:16 ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- TOTAL 118,100 254 10:16 10:59 ---------------------------------------- Today USD/KZT rate on KASE main session fluctuated within the frames of upward correction under the conditions of regulating influence absence. Trade range widened significantly; banks mostly conducted positional trades. From the viewpoint of technical analysis, the fluctuation range of USD/KZT pair is rather wide (120.05 - 120.67). However, on a day session trades are likely to continue at the current points in upward direction. The dollar was quoted at 120.13/17 at the KASE day session at 12:14 p.m.; the last deal was concluded at 120.13. The dollar was quoted at 120.11/15 on over-the-counter. [2008-07-17]