87 direct transactions executed on the Order-driven market for the week of February 17th-February 21th, 2003, accounted for 196 million rubles in total turnover (the previous period, February 10th - February 14th, 2003, showed 48 direct transactions and the turnover of 177 million rubles).
28 different issues traded on the Order-driven market from February 17th, 2003, to February 21th, 2003.
The most active traders on the Order-driven market were:
- Troika Dialog
- United Financial Group
- Renaissance Broker
- Prolog Investment Agency
- Web-invest.ru
The leaders in Internet trading were:
- ALOR INVEST
- Prolog Investment Agency
- Web-invest.ru
- Brokercreditservice
- Barrel Investment Company
Currently 141 companies - professional market participants - trade on the Order-driven market.
The Order-driven market is the unified RTS and St. Petersburg St. Exchange marketplace where corporate stocks are traded. Market participants can submit directly addressed quotes, or quotes with no particular addressee in mind. Trading is being done via St. Petersburg St. Exchange, clearing - through the RTS Stock Exchange Clearinghouse, settlement - via the RTS Stock Exchange Settlement Chamber. The electronic trading system can be accessed via "Plaza Stocks" workstation or through the Internet-trading gateway. Private investors can trade on the Order-driven market by becoming clients of licensed brokerages/investment houses.