October 19, KASE Index grows 0.3 % to 1,658.85

20.10.09 10:43
/KASE, October 19, 09/ - - After trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on October 19, 2009 KASE Index fell 4.51 points (0.3 %) from 1,663.36 to 1,658.85. The first deal fixed the index at 1,662.22. During the trade the index peaked at 1,667.90, with the minimum - 1,624.88. Volume of deals in shares listed on the representative list on October 19 grew against the previous trading day in KZT terms by 6.4 times and reached KZT645.4 m (USD4,282.0 th). KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results --------------------------------------------- Last price, tenge per share -------------------- Change Weight Ticker 19.10.09 16.10.09 % % ------- --------- --------- ------ ------ BTAS 2,600.00 2,500.01 +4.0 5.6 CCBN 568.00 565.00 +0.5 7.0 GB_ENRC 2,255.01 2,329.00 -3.2 11.5 GB_KZMS 3,150.00 3,100.00 +1.6 15.9 HSBK 279.00 285.00 -2.1 17.5 KKGB 520.00 527.00 -1.3 17.8 KZTK 18,400.00 18,000.00 +2.2 11.7 RDGZ 22,930.00 23,000.00 -0.3 12.9 --------------------------------------------- KASE Index change (before 01.10.07 - KASE_Shares) ------------------------------------------------------------- Change ------------- Period % % APR* ---------------------------------------------- ----- ------ Last 30 days (month) +7.3 +88.4 From beginning of current year (from 01.01.09) +83.6 +104.8 Last 365 days (year) +82.7 +82.7 In 2008 -65.7 -65.7 From the beginning of 2007 -31.4 -11.2 ------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 [2009-10-19]