ANALYSIS: Liquidity rating of KASE listing shares on the secondary market in July and initial seven months of 2008

07.08.08 15:38
/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, August 7, 08/ - IRBIS information agency of financial markets (Almaty) has rated liquidity of listing companies' shares traded on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in July of 2008. The first 10 positions of the rating are given below. In July these shares possessed 71.1% of turnover of corresponding sector of exchange market. Over the specified period, deals with shares of 45 names have been made on KASE open secondary market. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liquidity indicator calculation base (Kl): Liquidity --------------------------------------------- Posi Posi indi- volume number number tion in tion in cator of deals, number of KASE of successful days July. June Share (Kl) m. KZT of deals members 2008 2008 symbol ------- ------- ------- --------- --------- -------- ------- ------------------ 1 2 RDGZ 2.59 1,381.6 175 48 20 2 3 BTAS 2.31 7,832.4 98 36 20 3 7 HSBK 1.78 633.7 90 37 18 4 4 CCBN 1.73 1,278.3 113 24 20 5 11 GB_ENRC 1.00 57.7 38 18 16 6 5 KKGB 0.899 109.5 38 18 12 7 13 TEBN 0.898 1,870.4 32 7 18 8 6 KZTKp 0.83 48.7 38 16 11 9 - MREK 0.70 315.7 26 11 12 10 1 KZTK 0.64 74.6 21 15 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GB_ENRC, TEBN and MREK having replaced MMGZp (8th position in June), ATFBp8 (9th position) and KKGBp (10th position) correspondingly have become the newcomers of the "liquid ten". The table below contains the first 10 positions of the rating, made by the results of shares trades on KASE for the first seven months of 2008. Stake of these "ten" in total turnover of shares market of KASE made 62.8 %. During this period shares of 70 instrument names were involved in deals of KASE open secondary market. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Liquidity indicator calculation base (Kl): -------------------------------------------- Share volume number number Position symbol Kl of deals, number of KASE of effective days m. KZT of deals members -------- ------- ---- --------- -------- ------- ----------------- 1 RDGZ 3.00 64,682.5 2 556 117 141 2 KKGB 2.00 7,738.9 1 464 112 116 3 BTAS 1.80 25,104.6 985 88 133 4 CCBN 1.65 7,513.4 1 027 81 139 5 KZTK 1.34 16,985.3 644 68 105 6 HSBK 1.29 3,571.0 500 75 119 7 GB_KZMS 0.80 475.0 230 45 91 8 KKGBp 0.77 2,174.9 238 45 79 9 KZTKp 0.70 535.0 219 39 78 10 TEBN 0.62 13,038.7 132 23 77 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Notes The rating is based on liquidity indicator (Kl), which is calculated for each share on a specified period. Positions are rated by sorting shares in descending order of Kl (the higher Kl, the higher liquidity is and the lower position in the rating). The first position in the rating corresponds to the highest Kl value. Description of liquidity indicator calculation methods is available in the proper section of the document, published at: http://www.kase.kz/mix/rsp.pdf in Russian and at http://www.kase.kz/eng/mix/rsp.pdf in English. IRBIS agency draws attention to the fact that while calculating the liquidity indicator, only data on deals made in KASE secondary market sector (including special trading floor of the regional financial center of Almaty) by one of open trade methods are taken into account. "p" letter in the end of the symbol means preferred shares, other letters - common shares. Full list of symbols of issuers and securities traded on KASE is available at http://www.kase.kz/instruments/nzb_code.htm The data aforementioned is not an offer or recommendation to sell or buy shares on KASE. Using the data while making investment decisions does not rest the responsibility for possible losses resultant from such decision on the IRBIS agency. [2008-08-07]