OREANDA-NEWS. By shares trading results on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on March 20, 2015, KASE index increased by 23.88 points (3.04 %) from 785.24 to 809.12.

The first deal fixed the index at 790.73. During the trades the maximum value made up 813.60, the minimum – 790.72.

Volume of deals in shares included in the KASE index representative list, on March 20 against the previous trading day increased by 94.9 % and made up KZT61.4 mln (USD331.1 th.).

KASE Index calculation basis according to trade results
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                     Last price,              
                 tenge per share              
        ------------------------ Change Weight
Ticker  March 20, 15  Mar 19, 15      %      %
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CCBN          152.00      152.00      0    3.6
GB_KZMS       570.00      565.00   +0.9   15.1
HSBK           29.80       28.70   +3.8   14.3
KCEL        1,690.00    1,640.00   +3.1   16.7
KEGC          353.00      346.10   +2.0    4.8
KKGB          250.00      250.00      0    3.6
KZTK        7,900.00    8,008.00   -1.4   10.3
KZTO          710.00      715.00   -0.7   14.4
RDGZ       14,700.00   13,050.00  +12.6   17.3
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KASE Index change
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                                                    Change:
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Period                                             % % APR*
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Last 30 days (month)                            -3.0  -39.1
From beginning of current year (from 01.01.15) -15.0  -12.3
Last 365 days (year)                           -22.2  -22.2
In 2014                                         +2.6   +2.6
From the beginning of 2013                     -16.6   -7.5
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* Yield is calculated on the basis actual/365.

The last KASE Index value on any day is the last index value fixed on KASE on
this day.

The KASE Index shows a change in prices of the index representative list stocks for calculation of the index, with account to capitalization of such issuers and a number of such stocks in free float. One stock weight must not exceed 15 %. The KASE Index is calculated during a trading day as deals in the representative list stocks are concluded. If during a trading day no deals are made in a representative list stock, then for purposes of such calculation results of the last resultant trade session are used.