Russia stocks experienced a positive day of trading as various sectors saw gains. At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index rose by 1.65%.
Some of the top performers of the session included ADS Ozon Holdings PLC ORD SHS, AFK Sistema PJSC, and VK Company Ltd, which saw increases of 7.97%, 6.67%, and 5.64% respectively.
On the other hand, Polyus PJSC, GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS, and GDR Globaltrans Inves ORD SHS were among the worst performers, experiencing declines in their stock prices.
Overall, rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange, with the MOEX Russia Index options showing an increase in implied volatility.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery and Crude oil prices experienced slight decreases, while the USD/RUB and EUR/RUB exchange rates shifted slightly.
The US Dollar Index Futures also saw a slight increase at the end of the trading day.