OREANDA-NEWS. March 31, 2011. Over the week of March 21-25, 2011, the RTS Index went up by 4.00% to reach 2,041.49 points (1,962.92 points as of March 18, 2011). Most of the positive impact on the RTS Index dynamics was related to the growing prices for ordinary shares of Sberbank (SBERS) (plus 20.82 points) followed by ordinary shares of OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL" (GMKNS) (plus 8.55 points) and Rosneft (ROSNS) (plus 7.28 points).

The RTS Standard Index, the blue chips index, gained 3.61% to reach 12,359.47 points (11,929.01 points as of March 18, 2011). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 experienced an increase of 2.44% closing at 2,340.88 points (2,285.11 points as of March 18, 2011).

Last week’s growth on the stock market was accompanied by a decrease of volatility levels when the Russian Volatility Index RTSVX went down by 8.06% to reach 24.54 points (26.69 points as of March 18, 2011).

Last week all the key economy sectors represented on the Russian stock market demonstrated a positive trend. The largest growth was reported by the power sector, with the RTS Electric Utilities Index adding 6.71%. A sustainable increase was also shown by the finance and metallurgy sectors, with the RTS Finances Index and RTS Metals & Mining Index going up by 4.37% and 3.00% respectively. A decline was demonstrated by the industrial sector, with the RTS Industrial Index shedding 0.51%.

The regional index, RTS Siberia Index, added 2.33%.

Last week the US dollar depreciated by 1.18% against the ruble to reach 28.40 rubles per US dollar (28.74 rubles as of March 18, 2011).

Index

Closing

value 25.03.2011

Weekly change, %

RTS Index

2,041.49

4.00%

RTS Standard Index

12,359.47

3.61%

RTS-2 Index

2,340.88

2.44%

RTS Metals & Mining Index

377.85

3.00%

RTS Oil & Gas Index

241.03

2.72%

RTS Consumer & Retail Index

437.80

2.36%

RTS Industrial Index

235.53

-0.51%

RTS Telecom Index

495.23

4.37%

RTS Finances Index

271.95

6.71%

RTS Electric Utilities Index

990.10

2.33%

RTS Siberia Index

24.54

-8.06%

The total securities trading volume on RTS for the week of March 21-25, 2011 equaled USD11.48 billion (325.42 billion rubles*), including all types of trades. The trading volume on RTS Standard totaled USD2,232.09 million.

The week's top sellers were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) with a turnover of USD1,025.05 million followed by Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) with a turnover of USD556.28 million and ordinary shares of JSC  “LUKOIL” (LKOH) with a turnover of USD263.84 million. The share of each security in the total trading volume made up 45.16%, 24.51% and 11.62% respectively.

The week's top gainers were ordinary of JSC "TGC-1"  (TGKA) that went up by 14.29% to USD0.00064 followed by ordinary shares of OJSC "Rostelecom"  (RTKM)  – by 11.03% to USD6.04 and  JSC "OGK-1"    (VRPH) – by 9.09% to reach USD0.036.

The week's top losers were ordinary shares of Synergy, Co  (SYNG) that fell 9.30% to reach USD39 followed by Ufaneftekhim  (UFNC) that lost 2.86% to reach USD5.1 and  JSC  Nizhnekamskneftekhim   (NKNC) that lost 2.85% to reach USD0.77.

* The data is received by conversion of daily dollar turnovers into rubles

Trading volume of securities on RTS, mln dollars

 

Week

March 21-25

Week

March 14-18

Change, %

RTS Classica and T+0 Market turnover

37.85

58.93

-35.77%

RTS Standard turnover

2,232.09

2,609.61

-14.47%

Volume of OTC trades

9,214.74

9,149.24

0.72%

Total

11,484.69

11,817.78

-2.82%

RTS Stock Market Weekly Best Sellers (21.03.11 - 25.03.11)

Ticker

Company name

Weekly trading volume, USD

Share in RTS

SBER

Sberbank, ordinary

1,025,052,174

45.16%

GAZP

JSC  Gazprom, ordinary

556,276,339

24.51%

LKOH

JSC  "LUKOIL", ordinary

263,840,068

11.62%

ROSN

OJSC "OC "Rosneft", ordinary

106,695,818

4.70%

GMKN

OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL", ordinary

92,924,887

4.09%

SBERP

Sberbank, preferred

69,016,331

3.04%

VTBR

JSC VTB Bank, ordinary

39,891,025

1.76%

RSTRS

Troika Dialog AM, “Troika Dialog – RTS Standard Index”, fund units

27,631,695

1.22%

SNGS

Surgutneftegas, ordinary

25,751,485

1.13%

PLZL

OJSC "Polyus Gold", ordinary

12,124,100

0.53%

Weekly Top Gainers (21.03.11 - 25.03.11)

Ticker

Company name

Last price, USD

Change, %

Weekly trading volume, USD

TGKA

JSC "TGC-1", ordinary 

0.00064

14.29%

144,433

RTKM

OJSC "Rostelecom", ordinary  

6.04

11.03%

721,047

OGKA

JSC "OGK-1", ordinary  

0.036

9.09%

299,610

MGNT

OJSC "Magnit", ordinary

141.2

8.62%

6,750,671

MAGN

OJSC "MMK", ordinary

1.085

8.50%

192,112

Weekly Top Losers  (21.03.11 - 25.03.11)

Ticker

Company name

Last price, USD

Change, %

Weekly trading volume, USD

SYNG

Synergy, Co, ordinary 

39

-9.30%

1,355,785

UFNC

Ufaneftekhim, ordinary 

5.1

-2.86%

301,319

NKNC

JSC  Nizhnekamskneftekhim, ordinary

0.77

-2.85%

40,250

AFLT

JSC "Aeroflot", ordinary

2.6

-2.44%

114,533

RUAL

Sberbank, RDR representing rights on ordinary registered shares of United Company RUSAL Plc, 1:10

16.36

-2.04%

494,800

RTS Stock Market Leading Operators

The top three leading operators on RTS Classica: 1 – Troika Dialog, 2 – Citi Group Global Markets ZAO, 3 – LLC "Credit Suisse Securities (Moscow)".

RTS Classica Leading Operators (21.03.11 - 25.03.11)

Week’s rating

March 21-25

Week’s rating

March 14-18

Code

Company name

1

1

TROY

Troika Dialog

2

4

CITG

Citi Group Global Markets ZAO

3

8

CSSM

LLC "Credit Suisse Securities (Moscow)"

4

6

DBRU

Deutsche Bank Ltd.

5

3

CKBN

CentroCredit Bank

6

17

INGB

ING BANK (EURASIA) ZAO

7

2

RENC

Renaissance Broker

8

11

BUBS

UBS Securities CJSC

9

10

CITF

KIT Finance Ltd.

10

7

VTBC

CJSC VTB Capital

11

12

RMGS

Rye, Man and Gor

12

20

NKOL

URALSIB Capital Limited Liability Company

13

15

MTRF

METROPOL IFCo. Ltd.

14

14

PSTR

POLAR STAR IFC

15

35

FINA

Investment Company FINAM CJSC

16

37

OPEN

OTKRITIE Brokerage house JSC

17

9

MLSE

LLC  Merrill Lynch Securities

18

--

ALOR

ALOR INVEST Ltd

19

25

NICO

JSC IFC "DVM-Invest"

20

5

JPMS

CB "J.P. Morgan Bank International" (LLC)

21

22

SCNT

Vostochnaya Fondovaya Kompania JSC

22

18

UNCR

UniCredit Securities CJSC

23

33

BROK

Brokercreditservice Ltd.

24

31

VELS

IC VELES Capital

25

21

ALFC

ALFA-BANK