In January–March 2019 amount of trades on KASE decreased by 6.2 % to KZT31.7 trln ($84.1 bn)

/KASE, April 15, 2019/ – In January–March 2019 the amount of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT31,739.5 bn (equivalent to USD84,051.6 mln) decreasing by 6.2 % (by 19.7 % in dollar terms) YoY. In comparison with the previous three-month period (October–December) of 2018 the trades amount increased by 0.7 %. The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) in 2019 by market sector and comparison with indicators of the same period of 2018. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I-III, 2019 I–III, 2018 Trend ---------------- ----------------- ------------------ trades struc- trades struc- measuring Exchange market sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency in % --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- bn tenge --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- Securities market 1,854.7 5.8 527.5 1.6 +1,327.3 +251.6 Shares 24.6 0.1 45.1 0.1 -20.5 -45.4 – primary market <0.1 <0.1 0 <0.1 0 x – secondary market 24.6 0.1 45.1 0.1 -20.5 -45.4 Corporate debt securities 1,261.3 4.0 77.8 0.2 +1,183.5 +1,521.5 – primary market 735.5 2.3 55.8 0.2 +679.7 +1,217.7 – secondary market 525.8 1.7 22.0 0.1 +503.8 +2,293.0 Kazakhstan GS 463.6 1.5 130.5 0.4 +333.2 +255.4 – primary market 364.4 1.1 47.7 0.1 +316.7 +664.0 – secondary market 99.2 0.3 82.7 0.2 +16.4 +19.8 IFI bonds 103.3 0.3 0 0 +103.3 x Investment trust securities 0.1 <0.1 0.1 <0.1 <0.1 +69.8 Derivative securities 1.9 <0.1 274.0 0.8 -272.2 -99.3 Foreign currency market 2,565.1 8.1 3,091.2 9.1 -526.0 -17.0 Money market 27,319.6 86.1 30,212.0 89.3 -2,892.5 -9.6 Repo transactions 19,041.3 60.0 18,968.2 56.1 +73.0 +0.4 – "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0 0 0 x – auto repo on GS 18,667.3 58.8 18,587.0 54.9 +80.3 +0.4 – "nego" repo on CS 1.3 <0.1 42.1 0.1 -40.8 -97.0 – auto repo on CS 283.4 0.9 319.4 0.9 -36.0 -11.3 – repo with netting 89.4 0.3 19.8 0.1 +69.6 +351.3 Currency swap transactions 8,278.3 26.1 11,243.8 33.2 -2,965.5 -26.4 – in US dollar 8,278.2 26.1 11,243.8 33.2 -2,965.6 -26.4 – in euro 0.1 <0.1 0 0 +0.1 x – in ruble 0 0 0 0 0 x Derivatives market 0 0 0 0 0 x Futures 0 0 0 0 0 x --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- TOTAL 31,739.5 100.0 33,830.7 100.0 -2,091.2 -6.2 --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- mln US dollar --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- Securities market 4,888.8 5.8 1,645.3 1.6 +3,243.5 +197.1 Shares 65.2 0.1 140.1 0.1 -74.9 -53.5 – primary market <0.1 <0.1 0 0 <0.1 x – secondary market 65.2 0.1 140.1 0.1 -74.9 -53.5 Corporate debt securities 3,317.3 3.9 241.3 0.2 +3,076.0 +1,274.7 – primary market 1,932.4 2.3 173.0 0.2 +1,759.4 +1,017.2 – secondary market 1,384.9 1.6 68.3 0.1 +1,316.6 +1,926.7 Kazakhstan GS 1,228.2 1.5 405.8 0.4 +822.4 +202.7 – primary market 964.8 1.1 148.9 0.1 +815.9 +548.1 – secondary market 263.4 0.3 256.9 0.2 +6.5 +2.5 IFI bonds 273.0 0.3 0 0 +273.0 x Investment trust securities 0.2 <0.1 0.2 <0.1 +0.1 +44.6 Derivative securities 5.0 <0.1 857.9 0.8 -853.0 -99.4 Foreign currency market 6,797.2 8.1 9,562.1 9.1 -2,764.9 -28.9 Money market 72,365.6 86.1 93,501.9 89.3 -21,136.3 -22.6 Repo transactions 50,433.6 60.0 58,713.2 56.1 -8,279.6 -14.1 – "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0 0 0 x – auto repo on GS 49,442.7 58.8 57,532.4 54.9 -8,089.6 -14.1 – "nego" repo on CS 3.4 <0.1 130.4 0.1 -127.0 -97.4 – auto repo on CS 750.8 0.9 989.2 0.9 -238.5 -24.1 – repo with netting 236.7 0.3 61.3 0.1 +175.5 +286.5 Currency swap transactions 21,931.9 26.1 34,788.7 33.2 -12,856.8 -37.0 – in US dollar 21,931.6 26.1 34,788.7 33.2 -12,857.1 -37.0 – in euro 0.3 <0.1 0 0 +0.3 x – in ruble 0 0 0 0 0 x Derivatives market 0 0 0 0 0 x Futures 0 0 0 0 0 x --------------------------- -------- ------- --------- ------- --------- -------- TOTAL 84,051.6 100.0 104,709.3 100.0 -20,657.7 -19.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes to table: GS – government serial securities; IFI – international financial institutions; CS – corporate serial securities; "direct" repo – repo transactions carried out by "direct" method (with conclusion of direct opening and closing repo deals); auto repo – repo transactions carried out automatically; 'n/t' – no trade held. Trade volume is calculated on all executed exchange deals, concluded by any possible KASE trade method. [2019-04-15]