August 24, KASE Index grows 3.3 % to 1,381.59

24.08.09 17:43
/KASE, August 24, 09/ - According to trade in shares on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on August 24, 2009 KASE Index grew 44.50 points (3.3 %) from 1,337.09 to 1,381.59. The first deal saw the index at 1,338.23. During the trade the index maximum was 1,381.59, with the minimum - 1,338.53. Volume of deals in shares listed on the representative list on August 24 fell against the previous trading day in KZT terms by 11.7 % and reached KZT110.5 m (USD732.8 th). KASE Index settlement dynamics according to trade results --------------------------------------------- Last price, tenge per shares -------------------- Change Weight Ticker 24.08.09 21.08.09 % % ------- --------- --------- ------ ------ BTAS 2,400.00 2,410.00 -0.4 6.2 CCBN 443.00 449.55 -1.5 6.6 GB_ENRC 2,325.00 2,100.00 +10.7 14.3 GB_KZMS 2,400.00 2,288.00 +4.9 14.6 HSBK 255.00 236.00 +8.1 19.2 KKGB 360.00 350.00 +2.9 14.8 KZTK 14,555.00 15,550.00 -6.4 11.1 RDGZ 19,600.00 19,300.00 +1.6 13.3 --------------------------------------------- KASE Index change (before 01.10.07 - KASE_Shares) ------------------------------------------------------------- Change: ------------- Period % % APR* ---------------------------------------------- ----- ------ Last 30 days (month) +25.8 +313.8 From beginning of current year (from 01.01.09) +52.9 +82.2 Last 365 days (year) -32.8 -32.8 In 2008 -65.7 -65.7 From the beginning of 2007 -42.9 -16.2 ------------------------------------------------------------- * Yield is calculated 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 [2009-08-24]