In January–August 2018 amount of trades in investment funds' securities on KASE decreased by 60.9 % to KZT272.2 mln

/KASE, September 10, 2018/ – In January–August 2018 the volume of trades in investment funds' securities on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT272.2 mln decreasing by 60.9 %.against the corresponding period of 2017. In comparison with previous eight-month period (May–December) of 2017 the volume of trades in investment funds' securities decreased by 63.0 %. The table below shows the trade volume (mln tenge) in this exchange market sector in 2018 with the breakdown by month and comparative data of 2017 similar period. -------------------------------------------------------------- Year, month I II III IV V VI VII VIII total -------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- 2018 19.0 27.8 3.6 35.1 39.8 58.5 74.6 13.9 272.2 -------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- 2017 24.1 24.0 37.3 228.6 7.8 10.6 14.4 348.8 695.5 trend, % -21.1 +15.7 -90.4 -84.6 410.0 452.7 418.8 -96.0 -60.9 -------------------------------------------------------------- [2018-09-10]