In 2013 volume of trades on KASE increased by 16.4% and made up KZT32.0 trln ($210.0 bn)

/KASE, January 13, 14/ – In 2013 the volume of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT32,004.4 bn (equivalent of USD210,025.9 m) and increased against the similar 2012 period by 16.4 % (13.9 % in USD). The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) for the initial nine months of 2013 by market sector and comparison with indicators of the same period of 2012. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 2012 Trend ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- Market trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- bn KZT ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Foreign currency 18,374.8 57.4 14,323.6 52.1 +4,051.2 +28.3 including: spot-market 9,378.3 29.3 9,355.9 34.0 +22.3 +0.2 swap-market 8,996.5 28.1 4,967.6 18.1 +4,028.9 +81.1 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Kazakhstan GS 1,173.9 3.7 1,297.6 4.7 -123.7 -9.5 including: primary market 982.5 3.1 1,067.5 3.9 -85.0 -8.0 secondary market 191.4 0.6 230.1 0.8 -38.7 -16.8 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Shares 117.5 0.4 204.3 0.7 -86.8 -42.5 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Corporate debt 392.2 1.2 313.2 1.1 +79.0 +25.2 securities ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Repo transactions: 11,907.9 37.2 11,346.8 41.3 +561.0 +4.9 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 <0.1 <0.1 -<0.1 -100.0 autorepo on GS 11,842.0 37.0 11,288.2 41.1 +553.8 +4.9 "nego" repo on CS 1.1 <0.1 4.3 <0.1 -3.2 -73.9 autorepo on CS 64.8 0.2 54.4 0.2 +10.4 +19.1 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- IFO bonds 33.1 0.1 9.9 <0.1 +23.2 +233.9 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Investment funds 1.9 <0.1 0.3 <0.1 +1.7 +650.7 securities ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Futures 3.1 <0.1 0.8 <0.1 +2.3 +304.1 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Total trades volume 32,004.4 100.0 27,496.6 100.0 +4,507.9 +16.4 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- mln USD ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Foreign currency 120,583.0 57.4 96,063.7 52.1 +24,519.4 +25.5 including: spot-market 61,553.7 29.3 62,727.4 34.0 -1,173.6 -1.9 swap-market 59,029.3 28.1 33,336.3 18.1 +25,693.0 +77.1 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Kazakhstan GS 7,691.2 3.7 8,695.1 4.7 -1,003.9 -11.5 including: primary market 6,436.2 3.1 7,148.3 3.9 -712.1 -10.0 secondary market 1,255.0 0.6 1,546.8 0.8 -291.8 -18.9 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Shares 770.9 0.4 1,375.9 0.7 -605.0 -44.0 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Corporate debt 2,573.4 1.2 2,099.4 1.1 +473.9 +22.6 securities ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Repo transactions: 78,157.9 37.2 76,066.5 41.0 +2,091.4 +2.7 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0.1 <0.1 -0.1 -100.0 autorepo on GS 77,724.8 37.0 75,673.0 41.0 +2,051.8 +2.7 "nego" repo on CS 7.4 <0.1 28.8 <0.1 -21.5 -74.5 autorepo on CS 425.8 0.2 364.6 0.2 +61.2 +16.8 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- IFO bonds 216.5 0.1 65.9 <0.1 +150.7 +228.7! ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Investment funds 12.7 <0.1 1.7 <0.1 +11.0 +635.3 securities ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Futures 20.3 <0.1 5.0 <0.1 +15.2 +303.4 ------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Total trades volume 210,025.9 100.0 184,373.2 100.0 +25,652.7 +13.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes to table: GS – government serial securities; UIT – Unit Investment Fund, CS – corporate serial securities; corporate debt CS – corporate serial debt securities; "direct" repo – repo transactions carried out by "direct" method (with conclusion of direct opening and closing repo deals); auto repo – repo transactions carried out automatically; 'n/t' – no trade held. Trade volume is calculated on all executed exchange deals, concluded by any possible KASE trade method. Information on notes and futures is not provided due to absence of deals in such instruments in the compared periods. [2014-01-13]