RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market : July 5th-July 9th, 2004

For the week of July 5th– July 9th, 2004, the RTS Index gained 0.27% points and closed at 567.98. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) inched 0.41% up, from 619.92 to 622.44.

This week’s top gainers were YUKOs common shares (YUKO) that jumped 13.23% and reached $7.53 per share, Saratovenergo common shares (SARE) that posted a 4.76% gain and closed at $0.022 and Norilsk Nickel (GMKN) that reached $55, up 4.27% on last closing.

Among the week’s top losers were Purneftegaz common shares (PFGS) that closed 11.97% lower at $10.3 per share, Zeya HES common shares (ZYGS) that closed 10.73% down at $0.0915 and Kolenergo common shares (KOLE) that lost 8.62% and closed at $0.53.

The best selling were RAO UES of Russia common shares (EESR) with total weekly turnover of 37.124 million US dollars, LUKoil common shares (LKOH), their trading volume reaching 20.312 million dollars, and YUKOs common shares (YUKO) – 19.382 million US dollars. The share of each security in total trading volume equaled 37.82%, 20.69% and 19.75%, respectively.