Within 7 months of 2005 volume of all transactions on KASE grew 1.63 times in dollar equivalent

/IRBIS, Sergey Yakovlev, August 3, 05/ - Within first seven months of 2005 total volume of transactions made in all sectors of Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) reached equivalent of $47,800.6 m. or KZT6,317.5 bn. Compared to similar period of 2004 volume of transactions has increased 1.63 times measured in dollars and 1.57 times measured in tenge. Relative to previous seven-month period (June - December 2004) stock exchange's turnover has increased by 19.0% measured in dollars and 17.8% measured in tenge. Following is the comparative table of volumes of deals made on KASE as well as dynamics of the turnover structure of the exchange's market (m. USD, unless otherwise specified). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rel. to corr. period of 2004: Rel. to previous period: ------------------------- ------------------------- Market's Jan- trend in: trend in: sector of July Jan-July ---------------- June-Dec ---------------- KASE 2005 2004 m. USD % 2004 m. USD % ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ Foreign 6 418.6 3 892.4 +2 526.3 +64.9 6 623.2 -204.6 -3.1 currencies 13.4% 13.3% 20.5% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ Urgent 0 0.145 -0.145 Х 0 0 Х contracts 0% 0.0005% 0% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ GS 2 951.2 3 134.2 -183.0 -5.8 3 837.0 -885.8 -23.1 6.2% 10.7% 11.9% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ CS 1 182.7 930.5 +252.2 +27.1 1 193.9 -11.21 -0.94 2.5% 3.2% 3.7% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ Repo (CS and 37 248.0 21 294.4 +15 953.6 +74.9 20 717.6 +16 530.3 +79.8 GS) total 77.9% 72.8% 64.0% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ inc. repo on 562.3 1 996.1 -1 433.9 -71.8 1 624.6 -1 062.3 -65.4 GS, direct 1.2% 6.8% 5.0% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ inc. auto- 35 039.5 18 735.7 +16 303.8 +87.0 18 481.0 +16 558.5 +89.6 repo on GS 73.3% 64.0% 57.1% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ inc. repo on 999.8 348.8 +651.0 +186.6 373.9 +625.8 +167.4 CS, direct 2.1% 1.19% 1.2% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ inc. auto- 646.4 213.69 +432.7 +202.5 238.1 +408.3 +171.5 repo on CS 1.35% 0.73% 0.74% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ IFO bonds 0.017 0.207 -0.19 -91.7 0.1 -0.12 -87.1 0.00004% 0.001% 0.0004% ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ Promissory notes 0 0 0 0 0 0 X ---------------- -------- -------- --------- ------ -------- --------- ------ TOTAL 47 800.6 29 251.8 +18 548.8 +63.4 32 371.9 +15 428.7 +47.7 100% 100% 100% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Following is the table with the dynamics of the exchange's turnover within the last 7 months, which is grouped by months and market sectors (both in KZT and USD). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Market Indica- sector tor I-2005 II-2005 III-2005 IV-2005 V-2005 VI-2005 VII-2005 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- million US dollars ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Foreign Volume 562.4 617.7 787.5 755.4 823.8 1 701.0 1 170.8 currencies % 9.1 10.5 14.5 10.6 12.0 18.5 16.5 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Futures Volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- GS Volume 531.9 339.5 404.5 364.4 563.7 438.7 308.5 % 8.6 5.8 7.5 5.1 8.2 4.8 4.3 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- CS Volume 179.2 117.9 126.0 132.5 226.1 174.2 226.7 % 2.9 2.0 2.3 1.9 3.3 1.9 3.2 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- REPO volume 4 910.0 4 807.8 4 110.5 5 869.3 5 248.6 6 903.9 5 397.9 % 79.4 81.7 75.7 82.4 76.5 74.9 76.0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- IFO volume 0 0 0.02 0 0 0 0 bonds % 0 0 0.0003 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Promissory volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 notes % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- TOTAL 6 183.5 5 882.9 5 428.6 7 121.6 6 862.1 9 217.9 7 104.0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- billion tenge ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Foreign volume 73.2 80.4 103.2 99.2 108.2 228.5 158.9 currencies % 9.1 10.5 14.5 10.6 12.0 18.5 16.5 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Futures volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- GS volume 69.3 44.2 53.1 48.0 74.3 58.9 41.8 % 8.6 5.8 7.5 5.1 8.2 4.8 4.3 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- CS volume 23.3 15.3 16.5 17.4 29.7 23.4 30.8 % 2.9 2.0 2.3 1.9 3.3 1.9 3.2 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- REPO volume 638.8 625.5 537.1 770.9 690.0 925.4 732.3 % 79.4 81.7 75.7 82.4 76.5 74.9 76.0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- IFO volume 0 0 0.002 0 0 0 0 bonds % 0 0 0.0003 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- Promissory volume 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 notes % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ---------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- -------- TOTAL 804.6 765.4 709.9 935.4 902.1 1 236.3 963.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: in Government securities (GS) sector only deals of the primary market and purchase and sale on the secondary market are considered; in corporate securities (CS) sector only deals of the primary market and purchase and sale on the secondary market (including SBS) are considered; in REPO sector repo transactions with GS and CS are considered, including auto repo. [2005-08-03]