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Moscow Exchange trading volumes in December 2014

12/01/2015(0)
The Derivatives and FX markets were Moscow Exchange’s most active in December, with volumes up a respective 137% and 52% YoY. Equity & Bond Market Secondary market turnover in ... Read More
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Oil hits five and a half year low under $55 on supply glut

05/01/2015(0)
Oil prices dropped to fresh 5-1/2-year lows on Monday on worries about a surplus of global supplies and lackluster demand. Russia’s oil output hit a post-Soviet high last year, ... Read More
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Russia boosts 2014 oil output by 0.6% to post-Soviet high of 256 mln tons

03/01/2015(0)
Russia’s crude oil output rose by 0.6% in 2014 from the previous year to a post-Soviet high of 526.75 million tons, according to data released by the fuel and ... Read More
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Equity Market liquidity support program to be extended to 2015

30/12/2014(0)
Moscow Exchange extends its Equity Market liquidity support program to 2015. Following the consultations with market participants, the Exchange will not change quote maintenance conditions in January 2015 with ... Read More
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Rouble strengthens as Russia sells $80m in foreign reserves

30/12/2014(0)
Russian currency is being hurt by falling oil prices and Western sanctions over Ukraine The rouble has strengthened sharply, reversing steep losses on Monday, with traders saying modest foreign-currency ... Read More
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Update on Financial Markets and Cybercrime

22/12/2014(0)
Russian criminals hack in to bank networks to steal $18 million A group of Russian cybercriminals which specialises in gaining access to the internal payments networks of banks has ... Read More
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Lithuania Readies Itself For The Euro As Russia Growls Across The Border

22/12/2014(0)
Geopolitics plague Lithuanians at this frozen Russian border post, where a return trip by car can mean 48 hours of queuing. It is a reminder for some of why ... Read More
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The Russian Riddle: An Alternative View on the Collapse of the Rouble

18/12/2014(0)
Winston Churchill is famously quoted as saying that: “Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” The past twelve months have surely proved how right he ... Read More
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Russia’s economic crisis: five key charts

18/12/2014(0)
Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, have been left out in the economic wilderness as sanctions imposed by the west, a tanking oil price, and plunging rouble take their ... Read More
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Who Are the Winners of Russia’s Ruble Meltdown?

18/12/2014(0)
The Russian ruble‘s spectacular falls this year have been relentlessly portrayed as bad news. But with the ruble now down some 45 percent against the U.S. dollar since January, are there no ... Read More
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