Precise Investors Editorial Team
The Russian Volatility Index was down 0.94 per cent to 31.54
Russia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the MOEX Metals and Mining, MOEX Oil and Gas and MOEX Telecommunication sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index gained 0.95 per cent to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the MOEX Russia Index were Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PAO, which added 4.20 per cent or 1.15 points to trade at 28.54 at the close. Aeroflot PJSC rose 3.88 per cent or 2.21 points to end at 59.16 and PIK SHb PJSC was up 3.30 per cent or 16.60 points to 518.90 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank PAO, which dropped 0.65 per cent or 0.05 points to trade at 7.39 in late trade. Sberbank Rossii PJSC shed 0.05 per cent or 0.14 points to close at 304.94 and TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin down 0.03 per cent or 0.20 points to 608.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 164 to 69 and 19 closed unchanged on the Moscow Stock Exchange.
The Russian Volatility Index – RVI, which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, was down 0.94 per cent to 31.54.
Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.10 per cent or 4.30 to $4,330.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February dropped 2.86 per cent or 1.62 to hit $55.05 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract shed 2.82 per cent or 1.71 to trade at $58.85 a barrel.
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