Stock indices emerging markets by results on February 22, 2011
23.02.11 18:07
/IRBIS, February 23, 2011/ - Following the results of the auctions on
February 22, 2011, Value of indexes of share platforms of developing
countries (Emerging Markets) has made:
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Trend (in %) for
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Feb. 22, 2011 from the History max.**
a day* a month beginning
of 2010
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MICEX 1,700.98 -0.68 -3.60 +0.77 1,969.91
BSE Sensex 18,296.16 -0.7709 -3.59 -10.79 20,893.57
RTS 1,874.76 -0.7712 -1.47 +5.90 2,487.92
MerVal 3,476.80 -1.10 -4.40 -1.33 3,664.82
Bovespa 66,439.83 -1.22 -5.16 -4.13 73,516.82
PFTS 1,124.39 -1.50 +6.93 +15.31 1,208.61
MSCI EM 1,101.66 -1.68 -5.13 -4.32 1,338.49
KASE 1,804.52 -1.81 -2.36 +5.03 2,876.17
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** rows sorted in descending order a day
** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation
Stock indices of emerging markets on Tuesday showed decrease against the
background of tension in Libya, where the situation is beginning to take shape
the civil war. On the eve it was reported that in the heart of the capital,
Tripoli, the government building on fire. In addition, the protesters took over
the Libyan International Airport, the military switched to the opposition. In this
case, the leaders of certain tribes threatened to block supplies of oil to a
refinery at the Mediterranean coast. According to human rights organizations, the
fighting in Libya has already killed more than 300 people. BP, Royal Dutch/Shell,
Statoil, Eni, Total and OMV have announced the suspension of operations in Libya
and the withdrawal of its personnel and their families. Libya is the 12 th largest
world exporter of oil per day and sells 1.7 million barrels, or 2% of global oil
exports. Yesterday the S & P lowered the credit rating of Libya by one point to
BBB +. As indicated by the agency, it is expected that within the next few days,
the escalation of violence and unrest among the population in the western
regions of the country, especially in the city of Benghazi, will continue.
Previously, Fitch downgraded the rating of Libya by one notch to BBB, and also
suggested the possibility of a new decline, especially if the country's oil
production will fall.
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.
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