In January–July 2016 volume of trades on KASE increased by 9.4 % and made up KZT57.4 trln ($166.2 bn)

/KASE, August 4, 2016/ – In January–July 2016 the volume of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT57,406.7 bn (equivalent of USD166,228.6 mln) and increased by 9.4 % against the respective period of 2015 (decreased by 41.3 % in dollar terms). In comparison with the previous seven-month period (June–December 2015) the trade volume increased by 18.6 % (decreased by 14.4 % in dollar terms). The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) in the first seven months of 2016 by market sector and comparative data of the respective period of 2015. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I–VII, 2016 I–VII, 2015 Trend ----------------- ----------------- ------------------- Market trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- bn KZT --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- Foreign currency 21,831.6 38.0 40,117.8 76.5 -18,286.2 -45.6 including: spot-market 6,203.8 10.8 6,253.4 11.9 -49.5 -0.8 swap-market 15,627.7 27.2 33,864.4 64.6 -18,236.7 -53.9 Kazakhstan GS 352.4 0.6 396.5 0.8 -44.1 -11.1 including: primary market 181.7 0.3 389.6 0.7 -207.9 -53.4 secondary market 170.7 0.3 7.0 <0.1 +163.8 +2,353.2 Shares 91.9 0.2 53.2 0.1 +38.7 +72.7 Corporate debt securities 243.5 0.4 619.9 1.2 -376.4 -60.7 Repo transactions: 34,886.8 60.8 11,263.6 21.5 +23,623.2 +209.7 including: autorepo on GS 34,785.8 60.6 11,234.6 21.4 +23,551.2 +209.6 "nego" repo on CS 7.2 <0.1 1.2 <0.1 +5.9 +479.1 autorepo on CS 93.9 0.2 27.8 0.1 +66.1 +237.8 Investment funds securities 0.5 <0.1 0 0 +0.5 X Futures <0.1 <0.1 0 0 <+0.1 X --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- Total trades volume 57,406.7 100.0 52,451.0 100.0 +4,955.6 +9.4 --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- mln USD --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- Foreign currency 62,486.1 37.6 216,596.0 76.5 -154,109.9 -71.2 including: spot-market 17,975.3 10.8 33,703.5 11.9 -15,728.2 -46.7 swap-market 44,510.8 26.8 182,892.5 64.6 -138,381.7 -75.7 Kazakhstan GS 1,004.0 0.6 2,143.0 0.8 -1,139.0 -53.2 including: primary market 497.9 0.3 2,105.6 0.7 -1,607.8 -76.4 secondary market 506.1 0.3 37.4 0.0 +468.7 +1,254.4 Shares 270.7 0.2 286.2 0.1 -15.5 -5.4 Corporate debt securities 717.3 0.4 3,334.0 1.2 -2,616.7 -78.5 Repo transactions: 101,749.0 61.2 60,832.1 21.5 +40,916.9 +67.3 including: autorepo on GS 101,454.8 61.0 60,676.1 21.4 +40,778.7 +67.2 "nego" repo on CS 20.9 <0.1 6.6 <0.1 +14.3 +214.9 autorepo on CS 273.4 0.2 149.4 0.1 +124.0 +83.0 Investment funds securities 1.5 <0.1 0 0 +1.45 X Futures <0.1 <0.1 0 0 <+0.1 X --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- -------- Total trades volume 166,228.6 100.0 283,191.3 100.0 -116,962.8 -41.3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 [2016-08-04]