Stock indices of emerging markets by results of August 23, 2011
24.08.11 15:36
/IRBIS, August 24, 2011/ -Following the results of the auctions on
August 23, 2011, values of indexes of share platforms of developing
countries (Emerging Markets) have made:
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Change (in %) for
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beginning Hist.
August 23 1 day* 1 month of 2011 maximum**
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Bovespa 53,786.63 +2.57 -10.76 -23.12 73,516.82
MerVal 2,895.63 +2.49 -13.73 -20.20 3,664.82
PFTS 661.14 +2.47 -27.42 -33.07 1,208.61
BSE Sensex 16,498.47 +0.96 -11.88 -19.76 20,893.57
RTS 1,578.91 +0.03 -20.13 -12.39 2,487.92
MICEX 1,444.11 +0.01 -16.47 -15.74 1,969.91
MSCI EM 985.80 +2.04 -14.51 -15.27 1,338.49
KASE 1,211.92 -0.89 -21.73 -28.77 2,876.17
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* rows sorted in descending order a day
** historic maximum for the whole history of index calculation
Indices of stock markets of developing countries on Monday
closed the day with mainly increase under the influence of
favorable external background. Support was provided by
increase in oil prices, which was driven by investor
expectations the Fed decision of the third round of quantitative
easing to stimulate economic recovery. Recall, August 26, the
speech of the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
will be expected, and investors are hoping that the Fed chief
will mark the position of the regulator in this matter.
Bovespa (IBOV Index) - the index of 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, a representative list of KASE index includes 7
shares,
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