U.S. dollar market of Kazakhstan: day results

/IRBIS, Ekaterina Tatarova, Vitaliy Tomskiy, December 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. Due to the fact that December 25, 2008 is a holiday in the USA, USD TOM trades were not executed today. Results of trades on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) ------------------------------------------------------- Instrument USD TOD USD TOD KASE session Morning Day Time 10:15-11:00 ALT 11:30-15:30 ALT --------------- ---------------- Indicator value trend value trend ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Opening rate 120.70 -0.15 120.73 -0.09 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Maximum rate 120.77 -0.08 120.78 -0.09 Volume on max. price 15 -10,785 110 -010 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Minimum rate 120.68 -0.11 120.73 +0.03 Volume on min. price 5,200 +3,940 1,000 +980 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Closing rate 120.75 -0.05 120.74 -0.03 Weight. aver. rate 120.70 -0.12 120.76 -0.03 Session volume (gross) 163,055 +82,285 250,285 +175,375 Session net-turnover 94,970 +22,820 203,105 +142,845 Number of deals 2556 +1146 1706 +313 Number of participants 20 0 21 +3 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Day gross-turnover 413,340 +257,660 Day net-turnover* 249,315 +164,270 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Best bid** 120.74 -0.05 120.74 +0.03 Best ask** 120.75 -0.05 120.76 0 ---------------------- ------- ------- ------- -------- REUTERS Bid** 120.74 -0.05 120.73 -0.05 REUTERS Ask** 120.77 -0.05 120.79 -0.04 ------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ------ ------- ----- ------- ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- 120.78 0 0 110 22 110 22 15:00 15:11 120.77 15 3 23,065 778 23,080 781 10:35 15:24 120.76 0 0 206,110 871 206,110 871 12:32 15:30 120.75 10 2 17,645 29 17,655 31 10:59 15:30 120.74 1,350 18 2,355 5 3,705 23 10:49 15:30 120.73 15,480 206 1,000 1 16,480 207 10:48 11:45 120.72 1,220 6 0 0 1,220 6 10:43 10:56 120.71 3,245 119 0 0 3,245 119 10:38 10:46 120.70 50,180 1,133 0 0 50,180 1,133 10:15 10:43 120.69 86,355 1,063 0 0 86,355 1,063 10:17 10:37 120.68 5,200 6 0 0 5,200 6 10:20 10:28 ------ ------- ----- ------- ----- ------- ----- ----- ----- TOTAL 163,055 2,556 250,285 1,706 413,340 4,262 10:15 15:30 ------------------------------------------------------------ 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 Dec. 18, 08 Dec. 19, 08 Dec. 22, 08 Dec.23, 08 Dec. 24, 08 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- Ask 4,950 18,415 23,980 46,650 37,310 Bid 39,815 30,670 39,800 44,905 79,295 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- Difference +34,865 +12,255 +15,820 -1,745 +41,985 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Today KASE day session repeated the price limits of the previous trade day. At that, USD sales on the side of the bulk of participants outnumbered purchases. Tomorrow we expect correcting course to continue and weak activity on holidays in the USA and Europe. [2008-12-24]