/KASE, December 15, 2017/ – From December 15, 2017 trading in the following
futures contracts opens on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) with execution
in June 2018:
- USD/KZT exchange rate futures;
- KASE Index value futures;
- futures on common shares GB00B0HZPV38 (KASE official list, second
category, GB_KZMS) of KAZ Minerals PLC (London);
- futures on common shares KZ1C33870011 (KZ000A0LE0S4, KASE official
list, first category, HSBK) of Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan JSC
(Almaty);
- futures on common shares KZ1C59150017 (KZ1C00000876, KASE official
list, first category, KCEL) of Kcell JSC (Almaty);
- futures on common shares KZ1C29950017 (KZ1C00000744, KASE official
list, first category, KZTO) of KazTransOil JSC (Astana);
- futures on common shares KZ1C51460018 (KZ000A0KEZQ2, KASE official
list, first category, RDGZ) of KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC (Astana).
In KASE trading system these six-month contracts will feature under abbreviations
(tickers) F_USDKZT1806, F_INKASE1806, F_GB_KZMS1806, F_HSBK1806, F_KCEL1806,
F_KZTO1806 and F_RDGZ1806, respectively.
Following a decision of KASE's Committee on Indices and Securities Valuation
the above-mentioned futures were assigned initial theoretical prices which were
published in KASE trading system.
We remind you that as of December 15, 2017 futures F_USDKZT1803, F_INKASE1803,
F_GB_KZMS1803, F_HSBK1803, F_KCEL1803, F_KZTO1803 and F_RDGZ1803 transform into
three-month futures contracts, with the last trading day falling on March 14, 2018.
The last day of trading in six-month futures is June 14, 2018.
Trading in derivatives is held on KASE on business days from 10:00 am to 3:30
pm (ALT), the ensuing clearing session – from 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ALT).
KASE derivatives market members entitled to taking part in the exchange trading
in derivative financial instruments are listed on KASE website, at
http://www.kase.kz/en/membership/clearing_partcipants
Results of trading in derivative financial instruments are published on KASE
website at
http://www.kase.kz/en/fut
Texts of the Exchange's internal documents regulating the procedure of
operation of KASE's derivative market are published at
http://www.kase.kz/en/rules_kase (tab "Trades").
[2017-12-15]