Russian Stock Indices MICEX, RTS Edge Up 0.2% at Start of Main Trading Session

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Russian stock market opened the main session with a 0.2% increase in the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) and RTS indices on November 13, according to trading data.

In the first minute of trading, the MOEX index rose to 2513.44 points, while the RTS index reached 954.19 points.

Among the index stocks, Sovcombank (+2.5%), AFK Sistema (+1.7%), Severstal (+1.3%), NLMK (+1.1%), T-Technologies (+1.1%), and Corp Center IKS 5 (+1%) led the gains. There were also increases in shares of MMK (+0.9%), Norilsk Nickel (+0.8%), PhosAgro (+0.7%), Rosneft (+0.5%), VTB (+0.4%), Inter RAO (+0.4%), Polus (+0.3%), Surgutneftegaz (+0.2%), Tatneft (+0.2%), MTS (+0.2%), Lukoil (+0.1%), Moscow Exchange (+0.1%), Rusal (+0.1%), and HeadHunter (+0.1%).

Shares that saw declines included VK (-2.6%), Gazprom (-0.5%), Alrosa (-0.3%), Aeroflot (-0.2%), Novatek (-0.2%), and Yandex (-0.1%).