Investing.com – Russian stocks were higher after Friday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed stocks higher.
At the close in Moscow, the price rose by 1.65%.
The best performers of the session on the stock market were ADS Ozon Holdings PLC ORD SHS (MCX:), which rose 7.97% or 243.00 points to trade at 3,291.50 at the close. Meanwhile, AFK Sistema PJSC (MCX:) added 6.67% or 0.91 points to end at 14.50 and VK Company Ltd (MCX:) rose 5.64% or 17.20 points to 322.00 in the late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Polyus PJSC (MCX:), which fell 0.70% or 104.00 points to trade at 14,746.00 at the close. GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS (MCX:) fell 0.25% or 3.00 points to 1,220.00 and GDR Globaltrans Inves ORD SHS (MCX:) fell 0.00% or 0.00 points to 519.25.
Rising stocks outnumbered falling stocks on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 187 to 63 and 6 ended unchanged.
The , which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, rose 4.93% to 36.00.
December gold futures fell 0.54%, or 14.50, to $2,691.30 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for December delivery fell 2.58% or 1.87 to $70.49 per barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 2.09% or 1.58 to $74.05 per barrel. barrel.
USD/RUB fell 0.41% to 97.59, while EUR/RUB fell 1.16% to 104.63.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.43% to 104.82.