Stock indices emerging markets by results on December 1, 2010

/IRBIS, December 2, 2010/ - Following the results of the auctions on December 1, 2010, Value of indexes of share platforms of developing countries (Emerging Markets) has made: --------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ------------------------ Dec. 1, 2010 from the History max.** a day* a month beginning of 2010 ---------- ------------ ------ ------- --------- -------------- MerVal 3,367.15 +3.24 +9.43 +45.09 3,367.15 Bovespa 69,345.85 +2.42 -3.10 +1.10 73,516.82 PFTS 857.72 +2.33 +14.08 +49.71 1,208.61 MICEX 1,601.76 +2.31 +4.44 +16.92 1,969.91 RTS 1,632.96 +2.18 +2.04 +13.04 2,487.92 BSE Sensex 19,850.00 +1.68 -2.48 +13.66 20,893.57 MSCI EM 1,097.50 +2.01 -2.08 +10.92 1,338.49 KASE 1,607.79 +0.46 +5.22 -9.08 2,876.17 --------------------------------------------------------------- ** rows sorted in descending order a day ** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation Stock indices of emerging markets on Wednesday closed a significant increase. Support was provided by the favorable macroeconomic statistics from China, the U.S. and Europe. Business activity index, calculated by the China Association of logistics and procurement, grew up in November 2010 to 55.2 points compared to 54.7 points in October. Analysts had expected growth to 54.8 points. According to the Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP), the number of employees in the private sector of the U.S. for November 2010 increased by 93.0 thousand, which exceeded analysts' expectations (an increase of 70.0 thousand). October value was revised from 43.0 thousand to 82.0 thousand. U.S. Labor Department reported that productivity growth in the third quarter of 2010 amounted to 2.3% the previous quarter on an annualized basis. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the costs for construction in October 2010 increased by 0.7% compared to September to $ 802.3 billion analysts had expected a decline of 0.4%. The index of business activity in the services the U.S., according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), in November fell to 56.6 points from 56.9 points in October. However, this figure is still surpassed analysts' expectations (56.5 points). Retail sales in Germany in October 2010 increased by 0.4% yoy in nominal terms. Compared with September 2010 retail sales in Germany in October, nominally increased by 2.3%. According to Market Economics, Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the UK production sector grew in November 2010 to 58 points from 55.4 points in October, demonstrating the most significant growth over the past 16 years. This growth was driven by increased demand for their products outside the UK. Bovespa (IBOV Index) - index of approximately 50 stocks that are traded on the stock. commodity and futures exchanges in Sao Paulo. The index is calculated on the basis of changes in the theoretical portfolio of shares. Constituting 80% of the total trade over the past 12 months and at least 80% of the volume of trades of the day. BSE Sensex - the index based on a weighted average of the 30 most liquid stocks listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). MERVAL Index - main index of the Buenos Aires stock market. calculated as the weighted average market value of a stock portfolio. selected according to their market share. number of transactions and value. PFTS Index - the index is calculated daily on the results of bidding Ukrainian PFTS stock exchange on the basis of weighted average price of transactions. The "index basket includes the most liquid stocks. which performed the greatest number of transactions. MICEX Ind - main index of the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange. including the 30 most liquid stocks of Russian issuers. RTSI - Russia's stock market index Stock Exchange RTS. Calculated on the basis of 50 securities of most capitalized Russian companies. MSCI EM - a composite index of stock market capitalization of emerging markets areas. Since May 2005. includes the index values 26 developing countries: Argentina. Brazil. Chile. China. Colombia. Czech Republic. Hungary. Egypt. India. Indonesia. Israel. Jordan. Korea. Malaysia. Mexico. Morocco. Pakistan. Peru. Philippines. Poland. Russia. South Africa. Thailand. Taiwan. Turkey and Venezuela. KASE Index - the index of the market shares of the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange. In a representative list of KASE index includes 7 shares. [2010-12-02]