In January–November 2015 volume of trades on KASE increased 2.3 times and made up KZT84.3 trln ($406.0 bn)

/KASE, December 4, 15/ – In January–November 2015 the volume of trades on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) in all market sectors made up KZT84,282.0 bn (equivalent of USD405,953.8 mln) and increased 2.3 times against the similar period of 2014 (2.0 times in dollar terms). In comparison with the previous eleven-month period (February–December 2014) the trade volume increased by 94.5 % (70.0 % in dollar terms). The table below shows the trades volume (calculated by amounts raised) in the first eight months of 2015 by market sector and comparative data of the same period of 2014. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I–XI, 2015 I–XI, 2014 Trend ----------------- ----------------- --------------------- Market trades struc- trades struc- measuring in % sector volume ture, % volume ture, % currency --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- bn KZT --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- Foreign currency 60,754.0 72.1 25,953.6 71.1 +34,800.4 +134.1 including: spot-market 10,897.4 12.9 13,688.9 37.5 -2,791.5 -20.4 swap-market 49,856.6 59.2 12,264.7 33.6 +37,591.9 +306.5 Kazakhstan GS 426.9 0.5 997.2 2.7 -570.4 -57.2 including: primary market 419.6 0.5 827.5 2.3 -407.9 -49.3 secondary market 7.3 <0.1 169.7 0.5 -162.4 -95.7 Shares 889.0 1.1 101.5 0.3 +787.5 +776.2 Corporate debt securities 1,195.8 1.4 355.7 1.0 +840.1 +236.2 Repo transactions: 21,016.2 24.9 9,052.2 24.8 +11,964.1 +132.2 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0.1 <0.1 -0.1 -100.0 autorepo on GS 20,946.2 24.9 8,833.8 24.2 +12,112.4 +137.1 "nego" repo on CS 4.0 <0.1 1.8 <0.1 +2.2 +123.1 autorepo on CS 66.0 0.1 216.4 0.6 -150.5 -69.5 Investment funds securities 0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.1 +1,165.9.6 IFO bonds 0 0 40.1 0.1 -40.1 -100.0 Futures 0 0 1.2 <0.1 1.2 -100.0 --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- Total trades volume 84,282.0 100.0 36,501.5 100.0 +47,780.5 +130.9 --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- mln USD --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- Foreign currency 296,067.2 72.9 145,344.3 71.1 +150,722.8 +103.7 including: spot-market 51,487.1 12.7 76,545.2 37.4 -25,058.1 -32.7 swap-market 244,580.1 60.2 68,799.2 33.7 +175,780.9 +255.5 Kazakhstan GS 2,253.9 0.6 5,544.1 2.7 -3,290.2 -59.3 including: primary market 2,215.3 0.5 4,601.4 2.3 -2,386.1 -51.9 secondary market 38.6 <0.1 942.7 0.5 -904.2 -95.9 Shares 4,703.6 1.2 561.6 0.3 +4,142.0 +737.5 Corporate debt securities 5,514.5 1.4 1,978.7 1.0 +3,535.8 +178.7 Repo transactions: 97,414.3 24.0 50,780.9 24.8 +46,633.4 +91.8 including: "nego" repo on GS 0 0 0.6 <0.1 -0.6 -100.0 autorepo on GS 97,105.8 23.9 49,563.2 24.2 +47,542.6 +95.9 "nego" repo on CS 17.2 <0.1 9.8 <0.1 +7.4 +75.3 autorepo on CS 291.3 0.1 1,207.3 0.6 -916.0 -75.9 Investment funds securities 0.4 <0.1 0.1 <0.1 +0.3 +577.2 IFO bonds 0 0 220.5 0.1 -220.5 -100.0 Futures 0 0 7.8 <0.0 -7.8 -100.0 --------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ------- ---------- ---------- Total trades volume 405,953.8 100.0 204,438.1 100.0 +201,515.7 +98.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes to table: GS – government serial securities; UIT – Unit Investment Fund, CS – corporate serial securities; corporate debt CS – corporate serial debt securities; "nego" repo – repo transactions carried out by "direct" method (with conclusion of direct opening and closing repo deals); auto repo – repo transactions carried out automatically; 'n/t' – no trade held. Trade volume is calculated on all executed exchange deals, concluded by any possible KASE trade method. [2015-12-04]