Russian Stock Index IMOEX Falls 0.1% to Trade at 2490 Basis Points on Thursday

© Московская биржа

On Thursday, the IMOEX stock index is down by 0.1% and is trading at 2,490 basis points.

Here are the key liquid stocks:

- Gazprom -0.4%;

- Sberbank +0.2%;

- VTB +0.6%;

- Rosneft -0.2%.

It is worth noting that the IMOEX index is a price indicator of the Russian stock market. It is calculated based on the market capitalization of free-float shares and includes highly liquid securities of large and rapidly growing Russian companies.

The composite stock index of the Moscow Exchange is calculated based on prices weighted by market capitalization with free-float adjustment. It includes the most liquid stocks of Russian companies. The index composition and weight are reviewed quarterly.

This overview was presented by Alexey Grishchenko, Ph.D. in Economics, Professor at the Department of Operational and Sectoral Management of the "Higher School of Management" Faculty at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.