Value traded on KASE increased by 12.6 % and reached KZT2.0 trln (USD13.7 bn) in January 2011

/KASE, February 4, 11/ - In January 2011 value traded on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors reached KZT2,017.0 bn (equivalent of USD13,722.2 m) and rose against the corresponding period of 2010 by 12.6 % (by 13.4 % in dollar terms). If compared against December 2010 the value traded fell by 28.2 % (28.0 % in dollar terms). The table below shows data on traded value (calculated based on sums attracted) for January 2011 with breakdown on market sectors and comparison with indicators of the corresponding period of 2010. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I, 2011 I, 2010 Trend ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- Exchange traded struc- traded struc- in measure % sector value ture, % value ture, % currency ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ KZT bn ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Foreign currency 1,187.8 58.9 914.8 51.1 +273.0 +29.8 including: spot-market 904.8 44.9 608.6 34.0 +296.1 +48.7 swap-market 283.0 14.0 306.2 17.1 -23.1 -7.6 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Futures 0 0 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 +100.0 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Kazakh GS 38.2 1.9 102.1 5.7 -64.0 -62.6 including: primary market 17.3 0.9 53.9 3.0 -36.6 -68.0 secondary market 20.9 1.0 48.3 2.7 -27.3 -56.7 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Shares 8.5 0.4 2.0 0.1 +6.5 +323.6 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Corporate bonds 12.6 0.6 14.9 0.8 -2.4 -15.8 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Repo transactions: 770.0 38.2 757.1 42.3 +12.9 +1.7 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 10.0 0.6 -10.0 -100.0 auto repo on GS 765.4 37.9 735.0 41.0 +30.5 +4.1 "nego" repo on CS 0.2 <0.1 1.2 0.1 -0.9 -78.6 auto repo on CS 4.3 0.2 11.0 0.6 -6.7 -61.1 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ TOTAL traded value 2,017.0 100.0 1,791.0 100.0 +226.1 +12.6 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ USD m ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Foreign currency 8,080.7 58.9 6,178.1 51.1 +1,902.6 +30.8 including: spot-market 6,155.1 44.9 4,110.4 34.0 +2,044.7 +49.7 swap-market 1,925.6 14.0 2,067.7 17.1 -142.1 -6.9 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Futures 0 0 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 +100.0 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Kazakh GS 259.7 1.9 689.7 5.7 -430.0 -62.3 including: primary market 117.5 0.9 363.7 3.0 -246.2 -67.7 secondary market 142.2 1.0 326.0 2.7 -183.8 -56.4 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Shares 58.1 0.4 13.6 0.1 +44.5 +326.9 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Corporate bonds 85.5 0.6 100.8 0.8 -15.3 -15.2 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ Repo transactions: 5,238.2 38.2 5,113.4 42.3 +124.8 +2.4 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 67.4 0.6 -67.4 -100.0 auto repo on GS 5,207.4 37.9 4,963.9 41.0 +243.5 +4.9 "nego" repo on CS 1.7 <0.1 7.8 0.1 -6.1 -78.4 auto repo on CS 29.1 0.2 74.3 0.6 -45.2 -60.8 ------------------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ---------- ------ TOTAL traded value 13,722.2 100.0 12,095.6 100.0 +1,626.6 +13.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes to table: GS - government serial securities; corporate bonds - corporate serial debt securities; CS - corporate serial securities; "nego" repo - repo transactions, carried out through negotiations (with conclusion of nego opening and closing repo deals); auto repo - repo transactions, carried out automatically, "n/t" - no trade carried out. Traded value and exchange (calculated) turnover have been calculated on all executed exchange deals, concluded by any trading method applied on KASE. There is no available data on the note market since there have been no deals concluded in these instruments in considered periods. [2011-02-04]