Morning (main) USD trades at KASE on October 31

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, October 31, 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. Trade results (tenge per dollar, in th. dollars) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Indicator Value Trend ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Rate of first deal 119.50 -0.20 Maximum rate 119.87 +0.02 Volume at maximum price 2,000 +1,995 Minimum rate 119.50 -0.20 Volume at minimum price 5 0 Rate of last deal 119.87 +0.05 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Weighted average rate 119.84 +0.03 Volume of session 60,675 -65,490 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Net-turnover 41,815 -33,125 Number of deals 106 -201 Number of participants 19 0 Volume of unsatisfied offer* 21,000 +13,995 Volume of unsatisfied demand* 67,680 +25,580 Best demand on KASE at closing 119.86 +0.05 Best offer on KASE at closing 119.88 +0.06 ---------------------------------------------------- ------ ------- Best demand at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 119.81 +0.01 Best offer at 11:00 out of stock exchange (REUTERS) 119.85 +0.02 --------------------------------------------------------------------- *Volume of corresponding active bids of STB in the trading system at closing of trades Trade prices ---------------------------------------- Time.(ALT) Price Volume. Number of ------------ level th. USD deals from to ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- 119,87 2,000 6 10:37 10:59 119,86 4,610 8 10:37 10:57 119,85 8,890 37 10:29 10:57 119,84 41,170 50 10:28 10:48 119,83 4,000 4 10:26 10:31 119,50 5 1 10:15 10:15 ------ ------- --------- ----- ----- TOTAL 60,675 106 10:15 10:59 ---------------------------------------- Today at the KASE morning session trades in dollar continued within the horizontal trend with a growing tendency. At that the activity of participants decreased. From the viewpoint of technical analysis since the middle of October the American currency is demonstrating confident tendency to growth at the background of falling prices for energy suppliers (main export potential of Kazakhstan), and the united European currency, which is significantly falling in price. At the same time the dollar rate in relation to tenge remains within the frames of 119.5 - 120.0 range due to a significant regulating influence The dollar was quoted at 119.92/119.94 at the KASE day session at 12:52 a.m.; the last deal was concluded at 119.92. The dollar was quoted at 119.81/119.87 on over-the-counter. [2008-10-31]