Morning (main) USD trades at KASE on August 4

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, August 4, 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 120.15 -0.05 Maximum rate 120.15 -0.06 Volume at maximum price 3,000 -1,000 Minimum rate 120.13 -0.03 Volume at minimum price 2,805 -5,200 Rate of the last deal 120.14 -0.03 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Weighted average rate 120.14 -0.03 Volume of the session 95,580 -88,330 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Net-turnover 57,410 -66,495 Number of deals 318 -51 Number of participants 19 0 Volume of unsatisfied offer* 43,075 +41,075 Volume of unsatisfied demand* 45,495 +26,595 Best demand on KASE at closing 120.13 -0.04 Best offer on KASE at closing 120.14 -0.04 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Best demand at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 120.13 0 Best offer at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 120.16 -0.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- 120.15 3,000 5 10:17 10:19 120.14 89,775 302 10:17 11:00 120.13 2,805 11 10:18 10:52 ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- TOTAL 95,580 318 10:17 11:00 ------------------------------------ Today US dollar market price parameters remained the same. Insignificant tenge appreciation occurred mainly due to one of commercial banks selling huge amount of American currency. We expect no changes in the segment of the market till the end of today. The dollar was quoted at 120.12/16 at the KASE day session at 11:52 a.m.; the last deal was concluded at 120.15. The dollar was quoted at 120.13/16 on over-the-counter. [2008-08-04]