In January-May 2024 volume of trading in foreign currencies on KASE made up KZT13.2 trln

/KASE, June 12, 2024/ – In January-May 2024, the volume of trading in the foreign currencies spot market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT13,239.3 bn increasing by 32.2 % YoY. Compared with the preceding five-month period (August-December) of 2023 the trading volume decreased by 7.9 %. Below is the table of indicators of KASE's foreign currency spot market in 2024 with a 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 3,770.4 101.1 37,449.3 204.3 313.6 1,297.6 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 2024, IV 5,281.7 63.5 31,517.2 108.5 279.3 507.5 0.0 2,833.1 2024, V 5,317.7 6.3 33,016.0 110.4 762.8 308.8 0.0 2,753.3 ----------- -------- ------- --------- ------- ------- -------- ------- -------- Grand total 22,793.0 236.0 161,835.9 574.4 1,570.3 3,533.0 0.0 13,239.3 ----------- -------- ------- --------- ------- ------- -------- ------- -------- 2023, I-V 15,566.4 340.1 101,622.0 2,185.3 1,503.1 197.4 0.0 10,013.0 trend, % +46.4 -30.6 +59.3 -73.7 +4.5 +1,689.8 x +32.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The weighted average KZT/USD exchange rate calculated on all exchange deals for the period from January 3, 2024 to May 31, 2024, made KZT447.30 per US dollar. [2024-06-12]