Category: moscow exchange

Russian Stock Market Spikes as Trading Resumes, Not ‘Real Market’ Claims US Adviser

Stock trading at the Moscow Exchange partially resumed on Thursday, with the MOEX Russia Index closing the day with gains. The stock market last traded on Feb. 25, a day after Russia invaded Ukraine. The Bank of Russia had stated on Wednesday that trading activity would restart on Thursday for 33 shares, with the market…


Moscow Restarts Trading in Government Bonds, ‘Russian Version’ of Quantitative Easing Underway

Russia restarted trading in federal government bonds (OFZ) on March 21, almost a month after the Moscow Exchange was shut down on Feb. 25 following the invasion of Ukraine. An open auction for all OFZ issues was scheduled to be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Moscow Time on March 21, the Bank of Russia…