August 18, KASE Index grows 2.2 % to 1,265.80

18.08.09 18:09
/KASE, August 18, 09/ - According to trade in shares on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on August 18, 2009 KASE Index grew 27.82 points (2.2 %) from 1,237.98 to 1,265.80. The first deal saw the index at 1,237.98. During the trade the index peaked 1,269.24, with the minimum - 1,236.96. Volume of deals in shares listed on the representative list on August 18 grew against the previous trading day in KZT terms by 3.4 times and reached KZT134.2 m (USD889.9 th). KASE Index settlement dynamics according to trade results --------------------------------------------- Last price, tenge per share -------------------- Change Weight Ticker 18.08.09 17.08.09 % % ------- --------- --------- ------ ------ BTAS 2,410.00 2,410.00 0 6.9 CCBN 425.00 410.00 +3.7 6.9 GB_ENRC 2,050.00 2,045.00 +0.2 13.8 GB_KZMS 2,200.00 2,100.00 +4.8 14.7 HSBK 210.00 205.00 +2.4 17.4 KKGB 330.00 330.00 0 14.9 KZTK 13,700.00 13,700.00 0 11.5 RDGZ 18,550.00 18,500.00 +0.3 13.8 --------------------------------------------- KASE Index change (before 01.10.07 - KASE_Shares) ------------------------------------------------------------- Change: ------------- Period % % APR* ---------------------------------------------- ----- ------ Last 30 days (month) +19.7 +240.0 From beginning of current year (from 01.01.09) +40.1 +63.9 Last 365 days (year) -40.4 -40.4 In 2008 -65.7 -65.7 From the beginning of 2007 -47.7 -18.1 ------------------------------------------------------------- * Yield is calculated based on the basis actual/365. The last KASE Index value on any day is the last index value fixed on KASE on this day. The KASE Index shows a change in prices of the index representative list stocks for calculation of the index, with account to capitalization of such issuers and a number of such stocks in free float. One stock's weight must not exceed 15 %. The KASE Index is calculated during a trading day as deals in the representative list stocks are concluded. If during a trading day no deals are made in a representative list stock, then for purposes of such calculation results of the last resultant trade session are used. KASE Index page is available at the KASE website at: http://www.kase.kz/en/index_kase The text of the Methodology for Stock Market Indicators Calculation is available at: http://www.kase.kz/files/normative_base/indicators_met_eng.pdf The full list of tickers is available at: http://www.kase.kz/en/emitters [2009-08-18]