SS purchase and sale at KASE - KZT116.8 mln

/IRBIS, March 20, 00/ - Results of the next trades in domestic State Securities at Kazakhstan stock exchange including closing quotations: Annual yield to maturity, % Till ---------------------------- maturity, Average best best Volume, Currency days for deals bid ask million KZT -------- --------- ---------- ------- -------- ----------- KZT 4 10.93 10.93 44.2 KZT 10 10.22 KZT 60 13.96 KZT 74 14.69 KZT 85 17.47 15.07 6.2 KZT 157 16.49 KZT 277 17.38 KZT 353 17.42 -------- --------- ---------- ------- -------- ----------- USD 66 8.00 42.4 USD 80 5.76 USD* 130 8.90 10.01 USD** 276 23.97 25.74 USD 281 8.75 USD 326 9.85 9.00 23.9 USD 332 9.02 USD 347 9.00 USD 1458 ***10.56 ***11.47 -------- --------- ---------- ------- -------- ----------- TOTAL 116.8 * MGU - bonds of local executive body of Mangistau oblast; ** ASU - bonds of Astana local executive body; *** AVMEKAM, full yield to maturity calculated at weighted average rate of the Exchange for current day. Yields, shown for securities denominated in USD, are calculated by IRBIS at the official rate on the transaction date (KZT141.50 per dollar). IRBIS remains that since March 15, 2000 IRBIS and KASE have changed algorithm of the yield of coupon bonds calculation at the trades results processing.