Downturn in the Russian stock market

10.11.2021

The Russian stock market opened with a drop in the major stock indexes on Wednesday, November 10. At the opening of the main trading session, the Moscow Exchange index fell to 4184.61 points (minus 0.06 percent), the RTS index – to 1860.99 points (minus 0.17 percent).

As of 10:05 am, TCS Group, Lukoil and MTS became the leaders of growth in “blue chips” of the Moscow Exchange. The shares of these companies rose in price by no more than 0.81 percent. Most of all, the shares of Gazprom, Magnit and Polyus fell in price. The fall in shares did not exceed 0.53 percent.

The dollar exchange rate amounted to 70.85 rubles (plus 0.13 rubles), the euro rate was traded at 80.02 rubles (plus 0.01 rubles). Bitcoin cost $66,494.8 (minus 2.24 percent).