In January-September 2020 volume of foreign currencies traded on KASE decreased by 1.0 % to KZT8.4 trillion
14.10.20 16:36
/KASE, October 14, 2020/ – In January-September 2020, the volume of trading in
foreign currencies spot market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up
KZT8,390.5 bn and dropped by 1.0 % compared to relevant period of 2019.
Trading volume dropped by 2.2 % compared to the previous nine-month period of
2019 (April-December).
Below is the table of indicators of KASE's foreign currency spot market in 2020
with the breakdown by currency pairs (in mln units of the first of the currency
pair), and comparative data of the similar data of 2019.
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Trading volume
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Year, -------- ------- ------- Total,
Month USD/KZT EUR/KZT RUB/KZT EUR/USD CNY/KZT KZT, in billions
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2020, I 2,370.9 5.7 365.4 0 54.6 905.2
2020, II 2,097.7 3.5 396.2 0 18.7 797.8
2020, III 3,455.3 2.1 4,818.2 0.3 43.5 1,462.2
2020, IV 1,721.4 1.3 256.1 0.6 30.2 749.1
2020, V 1,600.2 2.1 223.8 1.3 20.1 672.7
2020, VI 2,095.1 3.6 354.8 0 277.9 861.7
2020, VII 2,067.3 2.7 303.5 0 238.4 869.2
2020, VIII 2,198.1 2.6 461.6 0 182.3 935.2
2020, IX 2,646.4 4.3 374.1 0 156.1 1,137.4
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Total 20,252.4 27.9 7,553.6 2.2 1,021.6 8,390.5
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2019, I-IX 22,067.0 46.2 4,530.2 0 258.8 8,477.3
trend, % -8.2 -39.6 +66.7 X +294.7 -1.0
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The weighted average KZT/USD exchange rate calculated on all exchange deals for
the period from January 5, 2020 to September 30, 2020, made KZT408.55 per US
dollar.
[2020-10-14]