/KASE, November 23, 09/ - After trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on November 23, 2009 KASE Index up to 41.00 points (2.3 %) from 1,771.71 to 1,812.71.

The first deal fixed the index at 1,771.71. During the trade the index peaked at 1,818.52, with the minimum - 1,757.82.

Volume of deals in shares listed on the representative list on November 23 rose against the previous trading day in KZT terms by 2.4 % and reached KZT 370.3 m (USD 2,488.3 th). KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results

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                Last price,
            tenge per share
        ------------------- Change Weight
Ticker   23.11.09  20.11.09      %      %
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CCBN       809.00    780.00   +3.7   12.7
GB_ENRC  2,200.00  2,150.00   +2.3   13.7
GB_KZMS  3,150.00  3,190.00   -1.3   14.3
HSBK       319.00    305.00   +4.6   16.1
KKGB       691.00    650.00   +6.3   17.3
KZTK    19,000.02 18,700.00   +1.6   12.3
RDGZ    21,500.00 21,899.00   -1.8   13.6
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KASE Index change (before 01.10.07 - KASE_Shares)

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                                                     Change:
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Period                                              % % APR*
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Last 30 days (month)                             +4.3  +51.8
From beginning of current year (from 01.01.09) +100.6 +112.7
Last 365 days (year)                           +101.4 +101.4
In 2008                                         -65.7  -65.7
From the beginning of 2007                      -25.0   -8.6
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* 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 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 see more

The text of the Methodology for Stock Market Indicators Calculation is available at see more

The full list of tickers is available at see more

[2009-11-23]