### Russian Stock Market Opens Lower: MICEX Index Down 0.1%
On Wednesday, the opening session saw the MICEX Index (a benchmark index of the Russian stock market) fall by 0.1%, trading at 2645 basis points.
Here is the trading dynamics for the most liquid stocks:
- Lukoil: -0.4%
- Gazprom: -0.4%
- Sberbank: -0.1%
- Rosneft: -0.3%
The MICEX Index is a price indicator of the Russian stock market, calculated based on the free-float market capitalization of highly liquid shares of large and fast-growing Russian companies. The index is reviewed and adjusted quarterly.
This overview was presented by Alexei Grishchenko, Ph.D., Professor of the Department of Operational and Sectoral Management at the Faculty of "Higher School of Management" of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.