OREANDA-NEWS. Moscow Exchange's trading schedule for public holidays in February and March 2016 is as follows:

On 20 and 22 February, as well as 7 March 2016:

  • The Equity & Bond and Derivatives Markets will operate as usual;
  • All instruments will trade on the FX and Precious Metals Markets, except trades with today settlement and swap transactions with their first parts settled on the same day;
  • Repos with RUB settlement will be executed as usual; repos with the CCP with TOD settlement in foreign currency will be executed only for T0 settlement code;
  • The Money Market will be open for deposit and credit transactions, and the Standardised OTC Derivatives market will operate on 20 February, but both markets will be closed on 22 February and 7 March.

As 22 February is a non-trading day, NCC Clearing Bank increases the FX Risk Rate to 11% (apply from 17:00 on 19 February until 17:00 on 24 February) for the Standartised OTC Derivatives Market. Risk parameters of other market are not be changed subject to volatility remaining at current levels. 

21 and 23 February, as well as 5, 6 and 8 March 2016 are non-trading days for all Moscow Exchange"s markets.