In January–February 2021 volume of trading on KASE made up KZT24.3 trln ($57.8 bn)

/KASE, March 11, 2021/ – In January–February 2021, the trading volume on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT24,253.4 bn (equivalent of USD57,849.5 mln) and increased by 25.1 % (by 12.8 % in dollar terms) YoY. In comparison with the preceding two-month period (November–December) of 2020 the trading volume increased by 7.7 %. The table below shows the trading volume (calculated by amounts raised) in 2021 broken down by market sector and comparison with indicators of the same period of 2020. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I-II, 2021 I-II, 2020 Trend ---------------- ---------------- ------------------ Exchange market sector trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % volume ture, % volume ture, % currency --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- bn tenge --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- Securities market 1,104.6 4.6 393.5 2.0 +711.0 +180.7 Shares 33.8 0.1 21.4 0.1 +12.4 +57.6 – primary market 0.6 0.0 – – +0.6 x – secondary market 33.2 0.1 21.4 0.1 +11.8 +54.8 Corporate debt securities 394.9 1.6 93.2 0.5 +301.7 +323.9 – primary market 152.6 0.6 74.7 0.4 +77.9 +104.2 – secondary market 242.3 1.0 18.4 0.1 +223.9 +1,215.4 GS 641.3 2.6 277.6 1.4 +363.7 +131.0 – primary market 512.8 2.1 257.3 1.3 +255.4 +99.3 – secondary market 128.5 0.5 20.3 0.1 +108.2 +533.5 IFI bonds 17.4 0.1 0.8 0.0 +16.6 +2,056.4 – primary market 17.4 0.1 – – +17.4 x – secondary market – – 0.8 0.0 -0.8 -100.0 Investment trust securities 13.0 0.1 0.5 0.0 +12.5 +2,465.0 Derivatives 4.2 0.0 – – +4.2 x Foreign currency market 1,944.9 8.0 1,703.0 8.8 +241.9 +14.2 Money market 21,203.9 87.4 17,294.0 89.2 +3,909.9 +22.6 Repo transactions 18,699.2 77.1 14,273.3 73.6 +4,425.9 +31.0 – "nego" repo with GS 0.0 0.0 – – +0.0 x – auto repo with GS 11,864.9 48.9 12,967.4 66.9 -1,102.5 -8.5 – "nego" repo with CS 11.5 0.0 12.1 0.1 -0.6 -5.1 – auto repo with CS 6,822.8 28.1 1,293.8 6.7 +5,529.0 +427.4 Currency swap transactions 2,504.7 10.3 3,020.7 15.6 -516.0 -17.1 – in US dollar 2,504.7 10.3 3,020.7 15.6 -516.0 -17.1 – in euro – – – – 0 x – in ruble – – – – 0 x Derivatives market – – – – 0 x Futures – – – – 0 x --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- TOTAL 24,253.4 100.0 19,390.5 100.0 +4,862.8 +25.1 --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- US dollar, mln --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- Securities market 2,633.6 4.6 1,042.1 2.0 +1,591.5 +152.7 Shares 80.3 0.1 56.7 0.1 +23.5 +41.5 – primary market 1.4 0.0 – – +1.4 x – secondary market 78.9 0.1 56.7 0.1 +22.1 +39.0 Corporate debt securities 942.3 1.6 246.6 0.5 +695.8 +282.2 – primary market 364.6 0.6 197.7 0.4 +166.8 +84.4 – secondary market 577.8 1.0 48.8 0.1 +528.9 +1,083.3 GS 1,528.3 2.6 735.3 1.4 +793.0 +107.8 – primary market 1,222.0 2.1 681.7 1.3 +540.3 +79.3 – secondary market 306.3 0.5 53.6 0.1 +252.7 +471.0 IFI bonds 41.7 0.1 2.1 0.0 +39.6 +1,854.4 – primary market 41.7 0.1 – – +41.7 x – secondary market – – 2.1 0.0 -2.1 -100.0 Investment trust securities 31.0 0.1 1.3 0.0 +29.7 +2,214.9 Derivative securities 9.9 0.0 – – +9.9 x Foreign currency market 4,638.5 8.0 4,501.4 8.8 +137.1 +3.0 Money market 50,577.5 87.4 45,743.6 89.2 +4,833.8 +10.6 Repo transactions 44,604.1 77.1 37,754.5 73.6 +6,849.6 +18.1 – "nego" repo with GS 0.0 0.0 – – +0.0 x – auto repo with GS 28,300.0 48.9 34,300.5 66.9 -6,000.4 -17.5 – "nego" repo with CS 27.4 0.0 32.1 0.1 -4.6 -14.5 – auto repo with CS 16,276.6 28.1 3,421.9 6.7 +12,854.6 +375.7 Currency swap transactions 5,973.4 10.3 7,989.2 15.6 -2,015.7 -25.2 – in US dollar 5,973.4 10.3 7,989.2 15.6 -2,015.7 -25.2 – in euro – – – – 0 x – in ruble – – – – 0 x Derivatives market – – – – 0 x Futures – – – – 0 x --------------------------- -------- ------- -------- ------- --------- -------- TOTAL 57,849.5 100.0 51,287.2 100.0 +6,562.3 +12.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. [2021-03-11]