In 2011, volume of trading at KASE repo transactions market decreased by 3.1 % to KZT12.3 trln ($84.0 bn)

/KASE, January 6, 12/ - In 2011, the volume of trading at the repo transactions market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT12,306.8 bn (equivalent to USD83,953.1 m) decreasing by 3.1 % (2.6 % when expressed in USD) against 2010. The table below shows the trading volume (calculated based on amounts raised) in this exchange market sector in 2011 with a breakdown by month and sector, and comparative data of 2010 (KZT bn, unless otherwise specified). --------------------------------------------------------- Auto repo Nego repo Trade volume Year, -------------- ----------- ----------------- month CS GS CS GS bn KZT m USD ------------ ----- -------- ----- ----- -------- -------- 2011, I 4.3 765.4 0.2 0 770.0 5,238.2 2011, II 6.8 866.5 0.2 0 873.5 5,966.9 2011, III 5.0 688.7 0.2 0 694.0 4,761.7 2011, IV 2.3 1,092.6 0.2 0.1 1,095.2 7,529.2 2011, V 3.3 1,073.2 0.1 0 1,076.7 7,398.6 2011, VI 5.2 1,148.2 0.7 0 1,154.2 7,914.4 2011, VII 3.2 1,156.4 1.6 0 1,161.3 7,959.3 2011, VIII 5.1 1,455.8 0.1 0 1,461.0 9,966.3 2011, IX 4.5 1,172.9 0.2 0 1,177.6 7,993.6 2011, X 4.1 1,099.6 0.2 0 1,103.8 7,458.7 2011, XI 2.7 937.4 0.1 0 940.3 6,363.9 2011, XII 1.5 797.7 0.2 0 799.3 5,402.4 ------------ ----- -------- ----- ----- -------- -------- Total 48.1 12,254.4 4.2 0.1 12,306.8 83,953.1 structure, % 0.4 99.6 0.03 <0.1 100.0 100.0 ------------ ----- -------- ----- ----- -------- -------- 2010, I-XII 111.5 12,515.7 7.6 60.7 12,695.5 86,182.9 trend, % -56.9 -2.1 -44.3 -99.9 -3.1 -2.6 --------------------------------------------------------- CS - corporate serial securities; GS - government serial securities; nego repo - repo transactions carried out directly (with conclusion of nego opening and closing repo deals). [2012-01-06]