KASE day session: USD_TOD - 150.42/150.44, USD_TOD_TOM = +0.02, EUR_TOD - ask 188.70, RUB_TOD = 4.1530/4.1680

/KASE, March 4, 09/ - A daily trade session for USD at Т+0 (USD_TOD), currency swap transactions (USD_TOD_TOM, USD_TOD_SPT), euro at Т+0 (EUR_TOD), and Russian ruble at T+0 (RUB_TOD) ended on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE). This session is additional for USD_TOD. Eighteen KASE category "B" members traded on the spot market, and six traded on the swap market. On the US dollar spot market the last deal was concluded at KZT150.43 a dollar at USD73,300 th, trade volume. The best quotes at the session close - 150.42/150.44 a dollar. On the OTC market indicative US dollar quotes in the information system REUTERS at 15:30 Almaty time made up KZT150.39/150.49 a dollar. On the currency swap transactions market in USD_TOD_TOM weighted average rate reached +KZT0.02 at USD117,000 th. trade volume. At the session close ask reached +KZT0.02 at no bid price available. In USD_TOD_SPT no deals were made. Quotes were not available in the KASE trading system at the session close. In euro Т+0 no deals were concluded. At the session close ask reached KZT188.70 a euro with no bid available. Weighted average ruble rate T+0 no deals were made. The best quotes at the session close made 4.1530/4.1680 per unit. [2009-03-04]