Moscow Exchange published Monthly Review for March 2015
In March, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the negative trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was down 7.55% to 1,626.18 (from 1,758.97 on 27 February), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell 1.81% to 880.42 (from 896.63).
The dollar depreciated 3.70% against the rouble.
Volatility decreased, with the Russian Volatility Index falling 12.19% to 40.78 (from 46.44).
Most of the key sectors made losses. The largest downturn was in Transport, the sector index of which fell 21.57%. Financials and
Metals and Mining climbed down a respective 10.08% and 6.76%.
The Blue Chip Index decreased 8.03% to 10,811.84 (from 11,756.36).
The Second Tier Index depreciated 7.92% to 3,195.57 (from 3,470.61). The Broad Market Index lost 7.56% to 1,148.57 (from 1,242.49).
Follow the link to read the full review: micex-rts-index-report-march-2015-eng (1)
Source: Moscow Exchange