U.S. dollar market of Kazakhstan: day results

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, September 24, 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 119.90 +0.45 119.77 +0.06 119.77 +0.06 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- Maximum rate 119.90 +0.15 119.80 +0.05 119.80 +0.05 Volume on max. price 5 -1,755 1,930 -3,170 1,000 0 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- Minimum rate 119.72 +0.27 119.75 +0.05 119.77 +0.06 Volume on min. price 1,800 +1,795 5,000 -40,500 48,000 -16,000 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- Closing rate 119.76 +0.03 119.79 +0.06 119.80 +0.07 Weight. aver. rate 119.74 +0.04 119.77 +0.05 119.77 +0.05 Session volume (gross) 107,335 -63,020 91,905 -158,665 67,000 -208,000 Session net-turnover 86,030 -31,810 88,200 -117,465 31,000 -19,000 Number of deals 448 +309 44 -143 4 -7 Number of participants 23 +4 21 +3 9 +5 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- Day gross-turnover* 199,240 -221,685 67,000 -208,000 Day net-turnover* 157,830 -67,110 67,000 -19,000 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- Best bid** 119.75 +0.03 119.78 +0.06 119.78 +0.05 Best ask** 119.77 +0.04 119.80 +0.07 119.81 -0.04 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------ -------- REUTERS Bid** 119.75 +0.07 119.73 +0.02 119.73 +0.02 REUTERS Ask** 119.78 +0.07 119.78 +0.02 119.78 +0.02 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ------ ------- ----- ------ ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- 119.90 5 1 0 0 5 1 10:15 10:15 119.80 0 0 1,930 3 1,930 3 15:23 15:24 119.79 0 0 2,500 7 2,500 7 14:52 15:27 119.78 0 0 28,570 9 28,570 9 14:32 15:02 119.77 0 0 34,500 8 34,500 8 11:48 14:28 119.76 1,900 36 19,405 13 21,305 49 10:51 14:22 119.75 16,440 82 5,000 4 21,440 86 10:41 12:12 119.74 60,245 233 0 0 60,245 233 10:19 10:51 119.73 26,945 92 0 0 26,945 92 10:16 10:37 119.72 1,800 4 0 0 1,800 4 10:16 10:17 ------ ------- ----- ------ ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- TOTAL 107,335 448 91,905 44 199,240 492 10:15 15:27 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Sept. 18, 08 Sept. 19, 08 Sept. 22, 08 Sept. 23, 08 Sept. 24, 08 ---------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Ask 11,100 30,400 34,890 18,900 12,900 Bid 13,000 73,995 56,200 42,750 38,725 ---------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Difference +1,900 +43,595 +21,310 +23,850 +25,825 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By the end of the trade day market's situation hasn't changed significantly. Positional trades continued at 119.90 point, which is currently the major resistance level. Today USD relative to other currencies showed upward dynamic on weak macroeconomic data on Eurozone, which indicate signs of recession. EUR/USD pair is traded at 1.4682. Tomorrow in USD/KZT pair we expect continuation of consolidation within the lateral trend. [2008-09-24]