Russian Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Russia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, with losses in the Mining, Power, and Telecom sectors.

At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index declined 1.50%.

Top Performers

• Surgutneftegas PJSC (MCX:SNGS): +0.98% (+0.25 points) to trade at 25.14.
• TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin Pref (MCX:TATN_p): +0.97% (+6.20 points) to 648.40.
• TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin (MCX:TATN): +0.46% (+3.00 points) to 649.60.

Worst Performers

• Magnit PJSC (MCX:MGNT): -3.67% (-192.50 points) to 5,051.50.
• VK Company Ltd (MCX:VKCO): -3.36% (-11.80 points) to 339.00.
• Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank PAO (MCX:CBOM): -3.30% (-0.21 points) to 6.24.

Market Overview

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 210 to 37, with 7 unchanged.

The Russian Volatility Index (RVI), which measures implied volatility of MOEX options, decreased 0.18% to 33.72.

Commodity Prices

• Gold Futures for December: -0.38% (-10.20) to $2,680.10 a troy ounce.
• Crude Oil for November: +1.69% (+1.18) to $71.01 a barrel.
• Brent Oil for December: -0.04% (-0.03) to $74.63 a barrel.

Currency Exchange Rates

• USD/RUB: -0.03% to 95.63.
• EUR/RUB: +0.02% to 105.67.

US Dollar Index

US Dollar Index Futures: +0.45% at 101.39.