Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 0.82%
Russia stocks saw a decrease at the end of trading on Thursday, with the MOEX Russia Index falling by 0.82%. The decline was attributed to losses in the Power, Mining, and Oil & Gas sectors. Among the top gainers for the day were Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat (MCX:MAGN), which increased by 0.90% to 23.00, PhosAgro PJSC (MCX:PHOR) up by 0.75% to 5,662.00, and TATNEFT n.a.
V.D. Shashin (MCX:TATN) rising by 0.67% to 619.40. On the other hand, ROSSETI PJSC (MCX:FEES) remained unchanged at 0.06, Polyus PJSC (MCX:PLZL) dropped by 3.09% to 1,099.00, and VK Company Ltd (MCX:VKCO) fell by 2.82% to 130.80. The Moscow Stock Exchange saw more stocks declining (191) than advancing (55), with 8 remaining unchanged.
The Russian Volatility Index (RVI), which gauges the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, saw a decline of 0.56% to 30.34. Gold Futures for December delivery dropped by 0.50% to $4,039.90 per troy ounce, while Crude oil for December delivery increased by 2.01% to $99.10 per barrel. Brent oil for December fell by 0.09%.
USD/RUB and EUR/RUB remained unchanged at 81.90 and 91.84, respectively, and the US Dollar Index Futures rose by 0.02% to 101.46.
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