U.S. dollar market of Kazakhstan: day results

/IRBIS, October 14, 02/ - Following is the table of major indicators of Kazakhstan market for U.S. dollar (more than 99% of country's all currency market). Trends are shown relative to corresponding figures of previous day. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Trades in U.S. dollars at Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Instrument USD TOM USD TOM USD SPOT Session Main United Evening Time of trades (AST) 10:15a-11:00a 11:30a-6:00p 2:00p-6:00p Rate (KZT/USD) 154.30(-0.06) 153.29 - Volume of session (m) 1.115(-10.855) 2.405 0 Bid 154.30(-0.05) 154.29 - Offer 154.31(-0.05) 154.30 - Number of participants 14(-3) 12 0 ---------------------- -------------- ------------- ------------- Indicative U.S. Indicative U.S. dollar quotations in over-the-counter market in information system REUTERS at closing of KASE sessions (disregarding settlement dates) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bid 154.27(-0.05) 154.25(-0.07) 154.26(-0.04) Offer 154.32(-0.05) 154.30(-0.07) 154.31(-0.04) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: weighted average rate is given for main and evening sessions, for additional - closing rate; best ask and offer prices at closing of the trades are shown as the Exchange's quotations. [2002-10-14]