/KASE, December 20, 12/ - By shares trading results on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on December 20, 2012, KASE index increased by 12.27 points (1.30 %) from 944.83 to 957.10

The first deal fixed the index at 937.40. During the trades the maximum value made up 974.74, the minimum - 937.40.

Volume of deals in shares, included to the index representative list, on December 20 against the previous trading day in tenge increased by 11.3 % and made up KZT39.4 m (USD262.0 th.).

KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results

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                  Last price,
              tenge per share
        ---------- ---------- Change Weight
Ticker  Dec 20, 12 Dec 19, 12      %      %
------- ---------- ---------- ------ ------
CCBN        187.00     187.00      0   12.5
GB_ENRC     651.01     650.00   +0.2   14.8
GB_KZMS   1,820.00   1,860.00   -2.2   15.7
HSBK         30.39      30.00   +1.3   15.2
KKGB        145.00     140.00   +3.6   12.4
KZTK     13,000.00  12,750.00   +2.0   14.8
RDGZ     16,799.00  16,000.00   +5.0   14.6
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KASE Index change

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                                                    Change:
                                               ----- ------
Period                                             % % APR*
---------------------------------------------- ----- ------
Last 30 days (month)                            +2.9  +35.3
From beginning of current year (from 01.01.12) -13.4  -13.8
Last 365 days (year)                            -9.9   -9.9
In 2011                                        -35.7  -35.7
From the beginning of 2010                     -45.9  -15.4
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* Yield is calculated on the basis actual/365

The last KASE Index value on any day is the last index value fixed on KASE on this day.

The KASE Index shows a change in prices of the index representative list stocks for calculation of the index, with account to capitalization of such issuers and a number of such stocks in free float. One stock weight must not exceed 15 %. The KASE Index is calculated during a trading day as deals in the representative list stocks are concluded. If during a trading day no deals are made in a representative list stock, then for purposes of such calculation results of the last resultant trade session are used.

KASE Index page is available at the KASE website at see more

The text of the Methodology for Stock Market Indicators Calculation is available at see more

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[2012-12-20]