OREANDA-NEWS. December 13, 2011. In November 2011 the Russian stock market demonstrated negative dynamics.

For the last month the RTS Index went down by 1.44% to 1 540.81 points (1 563.28 points on 31 October 2011). Besides, by the end of November RTSI was 3.54% lower compared to its closing level one year ago (1 597.35 points on 30 November 2010). The U.S. Dollar went up by 4.76% against the Ruble in November.

Decrease of the stock market in November was accompanied by a volatility-increase, Russian volatility index RTSVX went up by 1.59%.

In November 2011 25 stocks, out of RTSI's total 49 constituents, had negative impact on the Index's dynamics (minus 65.30 index points), 23 securities moved positively (plus 42.83 points). The price of 1 stock remained unchanged.

The most negative impact was coming from the decreasing prices of ordinary shares of JSC "GMK Norilsk Nickel" (minus 12.52 points), JSC "Uralkali" (minus 10.34 points) and JSC "Gazprom" (minus 10.15 points).

The most positive impact was coming only from the price increase of ordinary shares of JSC "Sberbank Rossii" (plus 9.57 points).

50.76% of the RTSI total capitalization concentrated in the Oil & Gas Sector. The other large- weight sectors were Finance (18.43%) and Metallurgy (10.57%).

In November the major negative contributors were the securities of Metallurgy (minus 20.43 points) and Chemical Production (minus 9.66 points).

RTSI Futures Contract

Trading in RTSI-linked derivatives amounted to RUR 4 019.32 billion or 43.87 million contracts in November 2011. Futures based on RTSI remained the most liquid derivative contracts making up 70.58% of the total FORTS (Futures and Options on the RTS) turnover in cash terms.

For the last month the RTS Index went down by 1.44%, besides the December contracts (RTS-12.11) went down by 0.62%, and the March contracts (RTS-03.12) by 0.58%.

In November all the RTSI-based futures traded below the spot level, besides the December futures closed slightly above the main indicator of a stock market, the RTS Index, by 3.84 points, and the March futures closed below by 10.21 points.

The volume of opened positions in the RTSI-based futures went up by 10.06% against the end of October.

The RTS Standard Index

In November 2011 the Russian stock market demonstrated multidirectional dynamics.

The RTS Standard Index went up by 0.54% to 10 246.37 points (10 191.43 points on 31 October 2011). By the end of the month the RTS Standard Index was 3.99% lower compared to its closing level one year ago (10 671.83 points on 30 November 2010).

In November 2011 9 stocks, out of the RTS Standard Index total 15 constituents, had positive impact on its dynamics (plus 329.33 index points), 6 securities moved negatively (minus 274.39 points).

Most of the positive impact was related to the price growth of ordinary shares of JSC "Sberbank Rossii" (plus 108.29 points), JSC "Surgutneftegas" (plus 66.26 points) and preferred shares of JSC "Transneft" (plus 41.49 points).

Most of the negative impact was coming from the price decline of ordinary shares JSC "GMK Norilsk Nickel" (minus 84.84 points).

Among the blue chips that demonstrated the major growing in prices were preferred shares of JSC "Transneft", the price increase of its shares was 30.39%, ordinary shares of JSC "FSK EES" - 22.93% and JSC "Surgutneftegas" - 12.58%.

The largest decreasing was demonstrated by the price decline of ordinary shares of JSC "GMK Norilsk Nickel", its shares went down by 9.42%.

54.67% of the RTS Standard Index total capitalization concentrated in the Oil & Gas Sector. The other large-weight sectors were Finance (22.94%) and Metallurgy (9.98%).

Ticker

Stock

Weight in the RTS Standard Index, %

Weight in the RTS Index, %

GAZPS

Gazprom, ordinary

18,94%

15,46%

SBERS

Sberbank, ordinary

16,61%

13,56%

SBERPS

Sberbank, preferred

1,48%

1 ,21 %

LKOHS

LUKOIL, ordinary

16,11%

13,14%

GMKNS

NORILSK NICKEL, ordinary

7,96%

6,50%

ROSNS

Rosneft, ordinary

7,83%

6,39%

URKAS

Uralkali, ordinary

7,58%

6,18%

SNGSS

Surgutneftegas, ordinary

5,79%

4,72%

SNGSPS

Surgutneftegas, preferred

1,99%

1,62%

RTKMS

Rostelecom, ordinary

4,18%

3,41%

VTBRS

VTB Bank, ordinary

3,89%

3,17%

HYDRS

RusHydro, ordinary

2,30%

1,88%

FEESS

FGS UES, ordinary

2,02%

1,64%

TRNFPS

Transneft, preferred

1,74%

1,42%

CHMFS

Severstal, ordinary

1,60%

1,30%

Total

 

100,00%

81,61%

Second-tier Stocks

In November 2011 the second-tier shares demonstrated negative dynamics.

The RTS-2 Index for the past month went down by 3.65% to 1 697.48 (1 761.81 on 31 October 2011). As of the end of November RTS-2 was 16.86% lower compared to its closing level one year ago (2 041.74 points on 30 November 2010).

Out of 57 constituent stocks on the RTS-2 Index, 33 had negative impact on its dynamics (minus 103.18 index points), 12 had positive impact (plus 38.85 points). The price of 12 stocks remained unchanged.

The most negative impact on the RTS-2 Index was coming from the price decline of ordinary shares of JSC "InterRao EES" (minus 15.12 points), preferred shares of JSC "Bashneft" (minus 12.78 points) and ordinary shares of JSC "Bashneft" (minus 12.48 points).

The most positive impact on Index dynamics was related to the growing prices of ordinary shares of JSC "VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation" (plus 8.78 points).

In terms of weight in RTS-2 Index, the largest were the following Sectors: the Power Sector (43.55%), the Oil&Gas Sector (15.50%) and the Consumer Goods & Trading Sector (9.82%).

The largest contribution to the decreasing of RTS- 2 in November made securities of the Oil&Gas Sector (overall minus 26.57 points), and the Power Sector (overall minus 19.94 points).

The RTS Siberia Index

In November 2011 the Siberian stock market showed negative trend.

For the last month the RTS Siberia Index went down by 1.63% to 707.14 points (718.86 points on 31 October 2011). Besides, by the end of November RTS Siberia Index was 24.77% lower compared to its closing level one year ago (939.95 points on 30 November 2010).

In November 2011 5 stocks, out of RTS Siberia Index's total 10 constituents, had negative impact on the Index's dynamics (minus 32.19 index points), 3 securities had positive impact (plus 20.46 points). The price of 2 stocks remained unchanged.

The most negative impact on RTS Siberia Index was coming from the price decline of ordinary shares of JSC "Irkutskenergo" (minus 10.79 points), JSC "GMK Norilsk Nickel" (minus 9.94 points) and JSC "Raspadskaya" (minus 7.34 points).

Most of the positive impact was coming from the growing prices of the ordinary shares of JSC "Gazprom" (plus 11.67 points).

44.37% of the RTS Siberia Index total capitalization concentrated in the Power Sector. The other large-weight sectors were the Metallurgy (34.36%) and the Oil & Gas Sector (21.27%).

The RTS Family of Indices

Index

Last Value

Change over (Period), %

Max

Min

Month

Quarter

Year

Value

Date

Value

Date

RTS Standard Index

10 246,37

0,54%

-2,47%

-3,99%

10 364,01

08.11.2011

9 485,80

24.11.2011

RTS-2 Index

1 697,48

-3,65%

-12,49%

-16,86%

1 740,44

09.11.2011

1 645,28

25.11.2011

RTS Metals & Mining Index

235,08

-11,07%

-25,29%

-22,33%

262,93

07.11.2011

219,61

25.11.2011

RTS Oil & Gas Index

196,84

0,59%

-2,40%

9,69%

199,94

08.11.2011

180,24

24.11.2011

RTS Consumer & Retail Index

309,79

-9,19%

-9,93%

-18,55%

330,88

02.11.2011

303,72

25.11.2011

RTS Industrial Index

134,37

-10,19%

-25,59%

-31,21%

149,61

01.11.2011

134,37

29.11.2011

RTS Finances Index

297,50

-7,59%

-19,02%

-27,36%

322,03

08.11.2011

276,07

25.11.2011

RTS Electric Utilities Index

195,50

3,26%

-7,36%

-26,47%

195,50

30.11.2011

182,11

25.11.2011

RTS Siberia Index

707,14

-1,63%

-16,27%

-24,77%

719,38

07.11.2011

678,15

25.11.2011

Russian volatility Index

46,63

1,59%

14,74%

79,22%

55,88

22.11.2011

45,60

08.11.2011

In November 2011 the RTS Index went down by 1.44% compared to the end of October 2011, it's closing level on 30 November reached 1 540.81 points (1 563.28 points on 31 October 2011).

For the last month The RTS Standard Index (the Index of "Blue chips") went up by 0.54% to 10 246.37 points (10 191.43 points on 31 October 2011). The RTS-2 Index for the same period went down by 3.65% to 1 697.48 points (1 761.81 points on 31 October 2011).

Decrease of the stock market in November was accompanied by a volatility-increase, Russian volatility index RTSVX went up by 1.59% to 46.63 points (45.90 points on 31 October 2011).

All key-sectors represented on the Russian stock market demonstrated negative trend in November. The leader of falling was the Metallurgy - The RTS Metals & Mining Index went down by 11.07%. A considerable falling was demonstrated by the Industry and Consumer Goods & Trading Sector - the RTS Industrial Index went down by 10.19% and the RTS Consumer & Retail Index lost 9.19%. The growing was demonstrated only by the Power Sector and Oil & Gas Sector - the RTS Electric Utilities Index went up by 3.26% and the Oil & Gas Index gained 0.59%.

The RTS Siberia Index went down by 1.63%.

In November Dollar went up by 4.76% against the Russian Ruble - to RUR 31.32USD  (29.90 on 31 October 2011).

 

Number of constituents

MC of constituent companies, USD mln

Combined MC,

free-float adjusted, USD mln

Share of total

MC, %

Index

Total

Average

Max

Min

RTS Index

49

738 308

15 068

135 043

499

181 502

86,47%

RTS Standard Index

15

491 864

32 791

132 450

2 156

145 290

57,61%

RTS-2 Index

57

85 676

1 503

10 785

74

17 016

10,03%

RTS Oil & Gas Index

14

424 785

30 342

135 043

406

77 808

49,75%

RTS Consumer & Retail Index

10

15 062

1 506

7 919

145

2 080

1,76%

RTS Metals & Mining Index

11

87 555

7 960

33 698

179

9 721

10,25%

RTS Industrial Index

7

4 110

587

1 676

106

445

0,48%

RTS Electric Utilities Index

14

60 516

4 323

14 217

622

11 947

7,09%

RTS Finances Index

9

93 497

10 389

61 521

306

2 561

10,95%

RTS Siberia Index

10

74 146

7 415

33 053

124

2 052

8,68%