In 2001 transactions volume on GS at KASE reached 1.069tln tenge at the increase of 2.4 times relative to year 2000

/IRBIS, Jan 03, 02/ - In year 2001, deals volume on GS at Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) including bonds of local executive bodies accounted for KZT1,069.2bn ($7,250.2m) and increased 2.38 times relative to year 2000 in 2.39 times. In 2000 deals volume on GS at KASE didn't exceed KZT446.9bn ($3,129.0m). In this statistics IRBIS agency for the first time didn't include exchange transactions with bonds of international financial organizations (IFO) which from this moment will be considered in a separate block. Following is the table of volumes of CS deals made at KASE in 2001 grouped by months (in millions of tenge) as well as the structure of the turnover and comparable parameters of 2000. --------------------------------------------------------------- GS exchange sector -------------------------------------- Secondary market Primary market ----------------------- Month market Purchase-Sale Repo Total ------------ -------------- ------------- --------- ----------- January 0 16,630.8 65,433.5 82,064.4 February 0 21,351.7 30,669.9 52,021.6 March 0 17,922.6 45,427.5 63,350.1 April 0 24,666.1 45,248.0 69,914.2 May 0 24,732.3 41,469.4 66,201.7 June 500.0 21,336.0 30,063.6 51,899.6 July 0 15,102.5 46,724.9 61,827.4 August 499.8 18,190.1 54,665.1 73,355.1 September 947.2 11,315.5 70,801.1 83,063.8 October 0 13,322.1 105,030.1 118,352.2 November 2,723.8 14,371.2 157,184.7 174,279.7 December 1,000.0 21,865.3 150,845.6 173,710.9 ------------ -------------- ------------- --------- ----------- Total 2001 5,670.8 219,943.2 843,563.5 1,069,177.5 Total 2000 650.0 165,339.4 280,894.4 446,883.8 Trend, times 8.7 1.3 3.0 2.4 --------------------------------------------------------------- Share of exchange turnover in total volume of deals of Kazakhstan secondary market of GS on comparable transaction (including euronotes and repo transactions) in 2001 accounted for 87.5% (in 2000 it didn't exceed 71.4%). In sale-purchase sector of GS based on deals volume the most tradable bonds in 2001 were euronotes of Kazakhstan of third issue (trade code KASE - ENU04.10; deals volume - KZT47,303,9m; 21.5% of sector's turnover). In repo sector of GS at KASE including automatic repo floor traders actively worked with MEAKAM (MAM120.001; KZT172,948.6m; 20.5% deals in the sector).