Stock indices emerging markets by results on February 16, 2011

/IRBIS, February 17, 2011/ - Following the results of the auctions on February 16, 2011, Value of indexes of share platforms of developing countries (Emerging Markets) has made: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ------------------------ Feb. 16, 2011 from the History max.** a day* a month beginning of 2010 ---------- ------------- ------ ------- --------- -------------- Bovespa 67,570.76 +1.85 -4.30 -2.50 73,516.82 MerVal 3,545.39 +1.58 -0.50 +0.62 3,664.82 PFTS 1,132.46 +1.04 +9.84 +16.14 1,208.61 MICEX 1,707.14 +0.66 -3.64 +1.13 1,969.91 RTS 1,877.44 +0.61 -1.27 +6.05 2,487.92 BSE Sensex 18,300.90 +0.15 -3.08 -10.77 20,893.57 MSCI EM 1,108.58 +0.41 -3.98 -3.72 1,338.49 KASE 1,867.12 -1.15 +3.92 +8.67 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 showed an increase in the favorable statistics from the U.S. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the number of housing in the U.S. in January 2011 increased by 14.6% to 596.0 thousand from 520.0 thousand in December to its highest level since September. Analysts had expected growth of the number of housing starts in January at 0.2% to 530.0 thousand per year. Producer prices in the U.S. in January 2011, seasonally adjusted, rose by 0.8% compared with December 2010. This change coincided with analysts' expectations. The index of producer prices, excluding energy and food prices in January increased by 0.5%, analysts had expected growth of 0.2%. 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. [2011-02-17]