In January-March 2024 volume of trading in foreign currencies on KASE made up KZT7.7 trln

/KASE, April 11, 2024/ – In January-March 2024, the volume of trading in the foreign currencies spot market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT7,652.9 increasing by 36.4 % YoY. Compared with the preceding three-month period (October-December) of 2023 the trading volume decreased by 4.3 %. Below is the table of indicators of KASE's foreign currency spot market in 2024 with the breakdown by currency pairs (in mln units of the first currency out of those specified in pairs), and comparative data of 2023. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trading volume Year, ----------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- ------- Total, month USD/KZT EUR/KZT RUB/KZT EUR/USD CNY/KZT USD/CNY EUR/CNY bn KZT ----------- ----------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- ------- ------- 2024, I 1,699,209.8 49,473.6 190,082.8 100,049.8 19,610.1 586,295.2 0.0 2,644.7 2024, II 4,401.0 48.2 59,495.3 78.7 187.9 715.3 0.0 2,669.8 2024, III 4,022.1 16.9 358.0 72.6 26.6 703.8 0.0 2,338.3 ----------- ----------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- ------- ------- Grand total 12,193.5 166.3 97,302.6 355.6 528.1 2,716.7 0.0 7,652.9 ----------- ----------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- ------- ------- 2023, I-III 8,884.7 194.2 58,787.3 152.9 1,322.7 44.2 0.0 5,612.6 trend, % +37.2 -14.4 +65.5 +132.5 -60.1 +6,041.4 х +36.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The weighted average KZT/USD exchange rate calculated on all exchange deals for the period from January 3, 2024 to March 31, 2024, made KZT450.05 per US dollar. [2024-04-11]