/IRBIS, July 12, 2011/ - On July 11, 2011 on the Commodity Exchange "ETC" trades of deliverable commodity futures contracts were held.

The settlement price of futures for wheat of class 3 with delivery in July 2011 decreased by 0.70% and amounted to 28,500 tenge per ton contract price for delivery in September 2011 - fell to 1.40% and amounted to KZT 28,600 per tonne, the price contract for delivery in December 2011 - fell by 2.35% and amounted to KZT 35,270 per tonne

Settlement prices of futures for wheat of class 3 with delivery in August, October and November 2011 have not changed and amounted to 29,190, 37,500, 37,500 tenge per ton, respectively.

The settlement price of futures for wheat of class 4 for delivery in November 2011 decreased by 2.29% and amounted to KZT 35,780 per tonne, the price of the contract for delivery in December 2011 - fell by 2.31% and amounted to KZT 35,870 per tonne.

Settlement prices of futures for wheat of class 4 for delivery in July, August, September and October 2011 have not changed and amounted to 37,500, 37,500, 37,000 and 37,240 tenge per ton, respectively.

Also on July 11 the following deals have been concluded:

• 3 deals with contracts for refined gold bullion for delivery in September 2011 at 260 open positions. The volume of transactions amounted to 22,558,738 tenge. The minimum selling price amounted to 1,551.0 U.S. dollars for 1 troy ounce, max - 1,551.6 U.S. dollars per 1 ounce.
• 1 deal with contracts for refined gold in bullions for delivery in December 2011 at 114 open positions. The volume of transactions was 225,910.96 tenge, the price of the deal was 1,553.4 U.S. dollars per 1 ounce.
• 16 transactions with mini-contracts on refined silver for delivery in July 2011 with 100 open positions. Volume of transactions was 201,916.52 tenge. The minimum selling price was 36.41 U.S. dollars a troy ounce, maximum - 36.90 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.
• 96 transactions with mini-contracts on refined gold in bullions for delivery in July 2011 with 144 open positions. Volume of transactions was 3,624,873.38 tenge. The minimum selling price was 1,500 U.S. dollars for 1 troy ounce, maximum - 1,552 U.S. dollars for 1 ounce.
• 61 deal with the mini-contracts on crude oil for delivery in July 2011, at 228 open positions. Volume of transactions was 1,935,980.27 tenge. The minimum selling price was 116.10 U.S. dollars per 1 barrel, maximum - 118.34 dollars for a barrel.
• 1 deal with the mini-contracts for wheat for delivery in July 2011, with 18 open positions. Transaction volume amounted to 3,575 KZT, the price of the transaction was 3,575 tenge per 100 kilograms.
• 2 deals with contracts of refined silver for delivery in September 2011 with two open positions. Volume of transactions was 6,253,490.24 tenge. The minimum selling price was 35.5 U.S. dollars for 1 troy ounce, highest - 36.5 U.S. dollars per 1 ounce.
• 1 deal with contracts for refined silver for delivery in December 2011 with 40 open positions. Transaction volume amounted to KZT 1,327,048.8; the transaction price was 36.5 U.S. dollars per 1 ounce.

Following the auction settlement price of the mini-contracts on copper for delivery in July 2011 decreased by 0.28% and amounted to KZT 14,085 per 10 kilograms, a contract for crude oil for delivery in July 2011 - fell by 0.71% to U.S. 117.22 for a barrel of crude oil contract for delivery in August of 2011 - fell by 0.91% to 116.54 U.S. dollars a barrel.

[2011-07-12]