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RTS Bonds: Weekly Data January 13th-January 17th

Date 22/01/2003

For the week of January 13th, total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, reached 29 million US dollars, down from 987 thousand US dollars for the period of December 30 th, 2002 - January 10th, 2003. The number of trades decreased from 9 to 6.

The RTS Bonds trading system opened up on June 3, 2002. Currently 168 members of the Partnership, including 16 market makers, trade fixed-income securities on the RTS Stock Exchange. Daily RTS Bonds market information is available on the RTS server on the Internet.