Mondo Visione Worldwide Financial Markets Intelligence

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

RTS Order-Driven Market: February Data

Date 04/03/2003

For the month of February, the Order-driven market total trading volume increased by 47% and reached 8 198 million rubles with 929 million shares changing hands (in January these figures equaled 5 566 million rubles and 554 million shares, accordingly). Shares traded 27 558 times, up from 21 240 times in January.

Direct transactions total volume accounted for 1 345 million rubles, a significant increase over 471 million rubles in January. 378 such trades were executed in February (187 - in January 2003).