Moscow Exchange Index Surpasses 2500 Points for First Time Since June 17

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On morning trading sessions, the Moscow Exchange Index surpassed the 2500-point mark, according to data from October 27th.

During trading, the Moscow Exchange Index rose by 0.35% to 2500.23 points, reaching its highest level since June 17th. Meanwhile, the RTS Index grew by 0.36% to 978.64 points.

Most "blue-chip" stocks (Russian equivalent of high-value, reliable stocks) increased in value by up to 2.1%. The top performers included VK (+2.1%), Lukoil (+1.1%), Tatneft (+0.6%), T-Technologies (+0.6%), AFK Sistema (+0.6%), Polus (+0.5%), HeadHunter (+0.5%), MTS (+0.4%), Yandex (+0.3%), PhosAgro (+0.3%), and Rosneft (+0.2%).