In January–October 2017 volume of GS trades on KASE increased 4 times to KZT1,777.4 bn

/KASE, November 8, 2017/ – In January–October 2017 the volume of trades in government securities (GS) on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE)* made up KZT1,777.4 bn increasing 4 times against the corresponding period of 2016. In comparison with the preceding ten-month period (March–December) of 2016 the trades volume increased 4.9 times. The table below shows the trade volume (bn tenge) in the mentioned exchange market sector in 2017 and comparative data of 2016. ---------------------------------------------------- Year, month Primary market Secondary market* Total* ----------- -------------- ----------------- ------- 2017, I 72.2 22.9 95.1 2017, II 96.8 27.7 124.4 2017, III 3.2 7.9 11.0 2017, IV 69.9 22.0 91.8 2017, V 78.7 7.8 86.6 2017, VI 19.5 9.0 28.5 2017, VII 1,017.7 9.0 1,026.7 2017, VIII 33.6 43.4 76.9 2017, IX 7.1 48.9 56.0 2017, X 169.1 11.2 180.3 ----------- -------------- ----------------- ------- Grand total 1,567.7 209.7 1,777.4 ----------- -------------- ----------------- ------- 2016, I–X 218.2 251.2 469.4 trend, % +618.4 -16.5 +278.7 ---------------------------------------------------- * excluding the repo market transactions deals. [2017-11-08]