RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: September 6th - September 10th, 2004

For the week of September 6th– September 10th, 2004, the RTS Index gained 2.59% points and closed at 604.50. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) lost 2.48% and reached 664.06.

This week’s top gainers were Arkhenergo common shares (ARHE) that jumped 24.59% and reached $0.038 per share, Kirovenergo preferred shares (KIREP) that posted a 22.50% gain and closed at $0.0245 and Chelyabenergo preferred shares (CHNGP) that reached $0.022, up 10.00% on last closing.

Among the week’s top losers were Rostovenergo preferred shares (RTSEP) that closed 6.25% lower at $0.03 per share, Kirovenergo common shares (KIRE) that closed 5.56% down at $0.034 and Kirovsky zavod (KIRZ) common shares that posted a 3.91% loss at $6.15.

The best selling were RAO UES of Russia common shares (EESR) with total weekly turnover of 11.306 million US dollars, LUKOil common shares (LKOH), their trading volume reaching 9.368 million dollars, and Norilsk Nickel common shares (GMKN) – 7.514 million US dollars. The share of each security in total trading volume equaled 20.59%, 17.06% and 13.69%, respectively.