STATISTICS: Week volume of USD transactions on KASE - $60.995 million

/IRBIS, Oct.01, 99/ - For US dollar within the 40th week (September 27 - October 03) on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) 1,214 transactions totaling $60.995 million were made at average session volume of $12.191 million. Tenge devaluation, calculated at the average weighted market rate, is evaluated by the one week trend of 76.3% p.a. In the previous week 982 deals totaling $46.520 million at average session volume of $9.34 million were made. During that period tenge devaluation rate has made 121.3% p.a. Devaluation of tenge towards US dollar, calculated at average weighted market rate on October 01, is 90.6% p.a. - from the beginning of the current year and 82.5% p.a. - for the last 30 days. For deutsche mark 15 transactions totaling DEM270,000 were made. The deutsche mark rate has increased by 5.0%, that corresponds to 261.4% p.a. of the week average rate of tenge devaluation. For Euro 8 deals on the sum of EU870,000 were made. The Euro rate has increased by 4.0%, that corresponds to 205.7% p.a. of the week average rate of tenge devaluation.