STATISTICS: Volume of transactions in November in foreign currencies on KASE reached 32,536.7 mln tenge

/IRBIS, Dec.02, 99/ - In November 1999, 4,626 deals were made in foreign currencies on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), including US dollars - 4,553, Deutsche mark - 67 and euro - 6. Total volume of transactions amounted to 32,536.7 mln tenge or equivalent of 233,811.6 thousand US dollars. US dollar accounted for 99.8% of Exchange's turnover. Volume of transactions in US dollar reached $233.370 thousand (32,475.3 mln tenge) with average volume of the session $10.608 thousand. Corresponding figures for previous month: $249.135 thousand (35,180.1 mln tenge), $12.457 thousand; November 1998: $161.190 thousand (12,323.2 mln tenge), $7.676 thousand. Tenge revaluation rate, calculated at weighted average rate of the Exchange, is estimated in November 1999 (October 31,99 = 140.2239 - November 30,99 = 137.9010) by a trend of 18.8% APR. Last month tenge devalued at an average rate of 1.0% APR. Weighted average rate of USD to tenge, calculated by all November deals - 139.16 tenge per unit. For October - 141.21 tenge per dollar. From the beginning of 1999 through November 31, 99 corresponding figure equaled 126.17 tenge per dollar an increase from 124.50 within a month. For Deutsche mark volume of transactions reached 775 thousand marks (57.1 mln tenge). Corresponding figures for previous month: 620 thousand (48.0 mln tenge). Tenge revaluation rate to mark, calculated at weighted average rate of the Exchange, is estimated in November 1999 (October 31,99 = 75.6500 - November 30,99 = 71.4054) by a trend of 63.8% APR. For previous month is equaled 11.5% APR. Weighted average rate of Deutsche mark to tenge, calculated by all November deals - 73.63 tenge per mark. For October - 77.43. From the beginning of 1999 through November 31, 99 corresponding figure equaled 71.30; for the end of last month - 71.05 tenge per mark. For euro volume of transactions in November reached 30 thousand units of the currency (4.3 mln tenge). Corresponding figures for previous month: 875 thousand (132.7 mln tenge). Tenge revaluation rate to euro, calculated at weighted average rate of the Exchange, is estimated in November 1999 (October 31,99 = 152.0125 - November 30,99 = 139.5000) by a trend of 93.63% APR. Last month tenge devalued against euro at an average of 26.69% APR. Weighted average rate of euro to tenge, calculated by all November deals - 144.92 tenge per euro. For October - 151.72. From the beginning of 1999 through November 31, 99 corresponding figure equaled 140.77 tenge per euro, for the end of last month - 140.73 tenge per euro. As of November 30, 99 total volume of transactions in foreign currencies on KASE in 1999 is estimated at 2,050.591 mln USD. For a similar period of last year - 141.662 mln USD.