In January–June 2020 amount of GS trading on KASE increased 2.1 times to KZT2.1 trln

/KASE, July 14, 2020/ – In January–June 2020, the amount of trading in government securities (GS) on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE)* made up KZT2,322.4 bn increasing 2.1 times YoY. Compared with the previous six-month period (July–December) of 2019, the trading amount rose by 223.9 %. The table below shows the trading amount (bn tenge) in the mentioned exchange market sector in 2020 and comparative data of 2019. --------------------------------------------------- Year, month Primary market Secondary market* Total* ---------- -------------- ----------------- ------- 2020, I 168.1 14.2 182.3 2020, II 89.3 6.1 95.3 2020, III 276.3 277.5 553.9 2020, IV 539.1 83.8 622.9 2020, V 222.9 66.8 289.7 2020, VI 525.8 52.5 578.3 ---------- -------------- ----------------- ------- Total 1,821.5 500.8 2,322.4 ---------- -------------- ----------------- ------- 2019, I-VI 889.2 217.4 1,106.6 trend, % +104.8 +130.3 +109.9 --------------------------------------------------- * excluding deals on the repo transactions market. [2020-07-14]