Investing.com – Russian stocks were lower after Friday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Moscow, the index lost 2.15% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best artists of the session on the were X5 Retail Group NV (MCX:), which is trading unchanged at 0.00% or 0.00 points at 2,798.00 at closing. In the meantime, HeadHunter group PLC (MCX:) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 3,908.00 and AFK Sistema (MCX:) fell 0.50% or 0.08 points to 16.05 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Globaltrans Investment Gdr (MCX:), which fell 15.54% or 84.45 points to trade at 459.10 at the close. Magnit (MCX:) fell 5.58% or 279.00 points to end at 4,720.00 and Gazprom PAO (MCX:) fell 5.58% or 7.27 points to 123.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 218 to 27, with 8 ending unchanged.
Shares in Globaltrans Investment Gdr (MCX:) fell to a 52-week low; falling by 15.54% or 84.45 to 459.10. Shares in Magnit (MCX:) fell to a 52-week low; falling by 5.58% or 279.00 to 4,720.00.
The , which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia options, fell 6.27% to 33.34.
December gold futures fell 0.95%, or 24.40, to $2,535.90 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for October delivery fell 2.98% or 2.26 to $73.65 per barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 2.25% or 1.77 to $77.05 per barrel. barrel.
USD/RUB fell 1.47% to 90.65, while EUR/RUB fell 1.73% to 100.15.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.39% to 101.67.
