In January–September 2016 volume of trades on KASE increased by 10.0% and made up KZT73.2 trln ($212.3 bn)

/KASE, October 10, 2016/ – In January–September 2016 the volume of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT73,172.4 bn (equivalent of USD212,344.1 mln) and increased by 10.0% against the similar period of 2015 (decreased by 38.2 % in dollar terms). In comparison with the previous nine-month period (April–December 2015) the trade volume increased by 20.1 % (decreased by 18.8 % in dollar terms). The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) in the first eight months of 2016 by market sector and comparative data of the same period of 2015. --------------------------------------------- ------------------- ------------------- I–IX, 2016 I–IX, 2015 Trend --------- ------- --------- ------- --------- ------- Market trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- - --------- ------- bn KZT --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- - --------- ------- Foreign currency 27,349.0 37.4 49,454.8 74.4 -22105.8 -44.7 including: spot-market 7,945.9 10.9 8,188.7 12.3 -242.8 -3.0 swap-market 19,403.1 26.5 41,266.1 62.1 -21863.0 -53.0 Kazakhstan GS 415.8 0.6 , 396.5 0.6 , +19.2 +4.8 including: primary market 218.2 0.3 389.6 0.6 -171.4 -44.0 secondary market 197.5 0.3 , 7.0 0.0 , +190.6 +2736.5 Shares 132.8 0.2 875.4 1.3 -742.6 -84.8 Corporate debt securities 381.5 0.5 , 840.7 1.3 , -459.2 -54.6 Repo transactions: 40,586.7 61.4 , 14,931.7 22.5 , +29961.1 +200.7 including: autorepo on GS 44,752.3 61.2 14,884.5 22.4 +29867.8 +200.7 "nego" repo on CS 9.3 0.0127 3.5 0.0052 +5.8 +166.4 autorepo on CS 131.2 0.2 43.7 0.1 +87.5 +199.9 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 73,172.4 100.0 , 66,499.2 100.0 , +6673.2 +10.0 --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- - --------- ------- mln USD --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- - --------- ------- Foreign currency 78,619.5 37.0 256,796.9 74.7 -178177.4 -69.4 including: spot-market 23,071.4 10.9 42,009.3 12.2 -18937.9 -45.1 swap-market 55,548.1 26.2 214,787.6 62.5 -159239.5 -74.1 Kazakhstan GS 1,187.7 0.6 , 2,143.0 0.6 , -955.4 -44.6 including: primary market 603.2 0.3 2,105.6 0.6 -1502.4 -71.4 secondary market 584.5 0.3 , 37.4 0.0 , +547.1 +1463.0 Shares 391.9 0.2 4,657.8 1.4 -4265.8 -91.6 Corporate debt securities 1,111.0 0.5 , 4,253.1 1.2 , -3142.1 -73.9 Repo transactions: 131,032.5 61.7 , 75,946.8 22.1 , +55085.6 +72.5 including: autorepo on GS 130,623.0 61.5 75,716.1 22.0 +54906.8 +72.5 "nego" repo on CS 27.0 0.0 15.4 0.0 +11.6 +75.6 autorepo on CS 382.5 0.2 215.3 0.1 +167.2 +77.6 Investment funds securities 1.5 <0.1 , 0 0 , +1.51 X Futures <0.1 <0.1 , 0 0 , <+0.1 X --------------------------- --------- ------- - --------- ------- - --------- ------- Total trades volume 212,344.1 100.0 , 343,797.7 100.0 , -131453.6 -38.2 --------------------------------------------- ------------------- ------------------- 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. [2016-10-10]