Investment attractiveness of financial instruments at KASE from July 18 to July 24

/IRBIS, July 25, 02/ - Following is the table that allows comparing investment attractiveness of the financial instruments, which were regularly traded or quoted at Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) from July 18 to July 24. Trends are given relative to previous week. Instruments are given in descending order within the group, based upon their attractiveness. ----------------------------------------- Yield, % APR Financial Currency of ------------ Instrument transaction value Trend -------------- ----------- ----- ----- Instruments denominated in national currency, tenge ----------------------------------------- TXBNb1 KZT 15.00 0 MEOKAM, MEAKAM KZT 8.20 +0.49 MEKKAM, notes KZT *5.75 -0.01 Repo GS KZT *5.59 +0.02 ----------------------------------------- Instruments indexed to KZT/USD rate fluctuation ----------------------------------------- VITAb3 USD 14.00 -0.60 SMGZb1 USD 13.68 +0.68 ALKSb2 USD 12.16 +0.21 RGBRb2 USD 11.05 -0.11 ASFIb2 USD 10.95 +0.03 VTBNb1 USD 10.87 -0.62 TEBNb2 USD 10.80 0 KZASb1 USD 10.80 -0.20 BTASb2 USD 10.36 0 ASFIb1 USD 10.28 +0.05 BTASb1 USD 10.27 0 TEBNb USD 10.00 -0.16 CCBNb2 USD 9.99 0 CSBNb1 USD 9.84 -0.45 ATFBb2 USD 9.28 0 ALBNb1 USD 8.97 0 KARMb1 USD 8.69 -0.03 CCBNb1 USD 8.54 -0.02 SYRGb1 USD 8.50 0 BRKZb1 USD 8.49 -0.04 HSBKb USD 8.21 +0.01 HSBKb2 USD 8.09 -0.22 KZTKb1 USD 8.00 -0.92 TMJLb2 USD 7.78 -0.01 ARU060.003 USD 6.65 -0.01 KZTOb USD 6.55 +0.03 VKU036.001 USD 6.30 0 ASU036.003 USD 5.97 -0.28 ARU024.002 USD 3.63 -0.06 ASU012.002 USD 0.86 +0.20 ----------------------------------------- Instruments, denominated in foreign currency ----------------------------------------- BTASe1 USD 9.75 -0.22 KKGBe2 USD 9.20 0 KZTOe1 USD 8.93 -0.21 ENU07.05 USD 4.96 -0.08 ENU02.10 USD 4.37 -0.52 IFO bonds DEM 4.04 +0.05 ENU04.10 USD 3.75 -0.31 IFO bonds USD 1.35 -0.10 ----------------------------------------- Yields of bonds at which deals were made are calculated as average of the deals. Yields of other bonds are calculated as average of sale quotations. A speed of devaluation of tenge during analyzed period is estimated at weighted average rate of the main session of KASE at 2.77% APR. The yields, shown here, do not incorporate overhead expenses that are inevitable when conducting operations and fixing profits. Securities marked by an asterisk are the instruments with less than a year circulation term. Weighted average effective yields are given for them. [2002-07-25]