U.S. dollar market of Kazakhstan: day results

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, August 4 08/ - Following is the table of major indicators of Kazakhstan market of U.S. dollar, on day results. The rate is given in tenge per dollar, volume - th. USD. Trends are shown relative to corresponding figures of previous trading day. Results of trades on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Instrument USD TOD USD TOD USD TOM KASE's session Morning Day Evening Time 10:15-11:00 ALT 11:30-15:30 ALT 14:00-17:00 ALT --------------- ----------------- --------------- Indicator value trend value trend value trend ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Opening rate 120.15 -0.05 120.15 -0.02 120.15 -0.04 ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Maximum rate 120.15 -0.06 120.16 -0.02 120.18 -0.01 Volume on max. price 3,000 -1,000 3,000 -005 1,000 -10,000 ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Minimum rate 120.13 -0.03 120.15 -0.01 120.15 -0.02 Volume on min. price 2,805 -5,200 32,000 +15,000 10,000 -10,000 ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Closing rate 120.14 -0.03 120.16 -0.01 120.18 -0.01 Weight. aver. rate 120.14 -0.03 120.15 -0.02 120.16 -0.02 Session volume (gross) 95,580 -88,330 35,000 -32,345 14,300 -36,700 Session net-turnover 57,410 -66,495 35,000 -27,890 14,300 +3,300 Number of deals 318 -51 17 -50 6 +2 Number of participants 19 0 17 -2 9 +3 ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Day gross-turnover* 130,580 -120,675 14,300 -36,700 Day net-turnover* 87,610 -73,620 14,300 +3,300 ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- Best bid** 120.13 -0.04 120.15 -0.01 120.16 0 Best ask** 120.14 -0.04 120.17 -0.01 120.17 - ---------------------- ------ ------- ------- -------- ------ ------- REUTERS Bid** 120.13 0 120.11 -0.02 120.11 -0.05 REUTERS Ask** 120.16 -0.04 120.18 +0.01 120.18 -0.01 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- * resulting net-position on each instrument **at closing of the session on KASE, out of stock exchange - by the data of REUTERS Table of price levels of trade in US dollar on KASE on TOD terms ----------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL BY RESULTS OF DAY: Morning Day ---------------------------- session: session: time (ALT): Price ------------- ------------- ------------ level volume deals volume deals volume deals from to ------ ------ ----- ------ ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- 120.16 0 0 3,000 8 3,000 8 14:15 15:29 120.15 3,000 5 32,000 9 35,000 14 10:17 15:07 120.14 89,775 302 0 0 89,775 302 10:17 11:00 120.13 2,805 11 0 0 2,805 11 10:18 10:52 ------ ------ ----- ------ ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- TOTAL 95,580 318 35,000 17 130,580 335 10:17 15:29 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Parameters of unsatisfied demand and supply of second tier banks in KASE' trade system for the last 5 days (total of valid bids by the time of morning and day trades closing, th. USD) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Indicator July 29, 08 July 30, 08 July 31, 08 August 1, 08 August 4, 08 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ------------ ------------ Ask 29,240 30,645 29,545 12,000 46,375 Bid 50,300 62,950 55,340 31,900 51,445 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ------------ ------------ Difference +21,060 +32,305 +25,795 +19,900 +5,070 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today there were no significant changes in this segment of exchange trade. Dollar continues to be traded at price points between KZT120.10 and 120.20 per $1. At that, from the viewpoint of technical analysis, horizontal channel of consolidation is forming within 120.05 - 120.23. We expect the rate of USD/KZT to be within this range till the end of the current week. [2008-08-04]