In January–October 2015 volume of trades on KASE increased 2.3 times and made up KZT77.0 trln ($381.6 bn)

/KASE, November 4, 2015/ – In January–October 2015 the volume of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT76,953.1 bn (equivalent of USD381,608.0 mln) and increased 2.3 times against the similar period of 2014 (2.1 times in dollar terms). In comparison with the previous ten-month period (March–December 2014) the trade volume increased by 94.7 % (75.9 % in dollar terms). The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) in the first eight months of 2015 by market sector and comparative data of the same period of 2014. --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- I–X, 2015 I–X, 2014 Trend ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ------ Market trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ bn KZT --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ Foreign currency 55,639.0 72.3 23,586.1 71.8 +32,052.9 +135.9 including: spot-market 9,926.4 12.9 12,479.3 38.0 -2,552.9 -20.5 swap-market 45,712.6 59.4 11,106.8 33.8 +34,605.8 +311.6 Kazakhstan GS 426.8 0.6 982.0 3.0 -555.2 -56.5 including: primary market 419.6 0.5 827.5 2.5 -407.9 -49.3 secondary market 7.3 <0.1 154.5 0.5 -147.2 -95.3 Shares 879.1 1.1 99.5 0.3 +779.6 +783.4 Corporate debt securities 1,036.1 1.3 183.1 0.6 +853.0 +465.8 Repo transactions: 18,972.0 24.7 7,944.1 24.2 +11,027.9 +138.8 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0.1 <0.1 -0.1 -100.0 autorepo on GS 18,915.5 24.6 7,740.6 23.6 +11,174.9 +144.4 "nego" repo on CS 3.9 <0.1 1.8 <0.1 +2.1 +116.0 autorepo on CS 52.6 0.1 201.6 0.6 -149.0 -73.9 Investment funds securities <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 +354.6 IFO bonds 0 0 40.1 0.1 -40.1 -100.0 Futures 0 0 1.2 <0.1 -1.2 -100.0 --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ Total trades volume 76,953.1 100.0 , 32,836.1 100.0 +44,117.0 +134.4 --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ mln USD --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ Foreign currency 279,166.8 73.2 132,254.8 71.8 +146,912.0 +111.1 including: spot-market 48,278.8 12.7 69,857.4 37.9 -21,578.6 -30.9 swap-market 230,888.0 60.5 62,397.4 33.9 +168,490.6 +270.0 Kazakhstan GS 2,253.8 0.6 5,460.1 3.0 -3,206.2 -58.7 including: primary market 2,215.3 0.6 4,601.4 2.5 -2,386.1 -51.9 secondary market 38.5 <0.1 858.7 0.5 -820.1 -95.5 Shares 4,671.0 1.2 550.9 0.3 +4,120.2 +748.0 Corporate debt securities 4,954.4 1.3 1,024.4 0.6 +3,929.9 +383.6 Repo transactions: 90,562.0 23.7 44,654.5 24.2 +45,907.4 +102.8 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0.6 <0.1 -0.6 -100.0 autorepo on GS 90,297.7 23.7 43,518.9 23.6 +46,778.8 +107.5 "nego" repo on CS 16.8 <0.1 9.8 <0.1 +7.0 +71.2 autorepo on CS 247.5 0.1 1,125.3 0.6 -877.8 -78.0 Investment funds securities 0.2 <0.1 0.1 <0.1 +0.1 +154.1 IFO bonds 0 0 220.5 0.1 -220.5 -100.0 Futures 0 0 7.5 <0.0 -7.5 -100.0 --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- ---------- ------ Total trades volume 381,608.2 100.0 184,172.5 100.0 +197,435.3 +107.2 --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- Notes to table: GS – government serial securities; UIT – Unit Investment Fund, CS – corporate serial securities; corporate debt CS – corporate serial debt securities; "nego" 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. [2015-11-04]