RTS Stock Market Trading Results: March 2009

In March 2009 the RTS Index went up by 26.64% to 689.63 points as of March 31, 2009 against 544.58 points as of February 27, 2009. Most of the positive impact on the RTS Index dynamics was coming from growing prices for Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) (plus 22.55 points), ??? "LUKOIL" ordinary shares (LKOH) (plus 20.92 points) and ordinary shares of OJSC "OC "Rosneft" (ROSN) (plus 17.36 points).

The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 increased by 16.86% to reach 515.17 points (440.86 points as of February 27, 2009). All the key sectors represented on the Russian stock market showed a positive trend. The major positive contributor was the financial sector, with the corresponding index going up by 24.31%. The Consumer & Retail sector reported a significant gain – 23.00%. The slightest growth was registered in the telecom sector, with the RTS Index – Telecom increasing by 15.18%.

Index	Closing value 31.03.2009	Monthly change, %
RTS Index	689.63	26.64%
RTS-2 Index	515.17	16.86%
RTS Index - Oil & Gas	110.22	20.93%
RTS Index - Consumer & Retail	87.8	23.00%
RTS Index - Metals & Mining	107.67	21.09%
RTS Index - Industrial	46.14	18.67%
RTS Index - Electric Utilities	73.43	20.34%
RTS Index - Telecom	90.96	15.18%
RTS Index - Financials	125.34	24.31%

In March the US dollar lost 4.78% against the rouble to 34.01 roubles per US dollar (35.72 as of February 27, 2009).

In February 2009 the trading volume on RTS equaled 9.2 billion dollars (315.8 billion roubles*), including all types of trades.

The top sellers of the month on the RTS Stock Market were Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) – $31.3 million, Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) – $17.2 million, followed by ordinary shares of OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL" (GMKN) – $15.7 million. The share of the above securities in the turnover made up 21.03%, 11.54% and 10.55% respectively.

The top gainers of the month were ordinary shares of JSC "TGC-4" (TGKD) that experienced a 200.0% growth and reached $0.00015, ordinary shares of Synergy, Co. (SYNG) that went up by 172.7% to reach $7.5 and ordinary shares of PIK Group (PIKK) that gained 136.4% to end up at $1.312 per share.

The top losers of the month were ordinary shares of OAO "TMK" (TRMK) that fell in price by 30.8% to reach $0.9, ordinary shares of PJSC Belon (BLNG) that went down by 23.7% to reach $0.1525 and ordinary shares of OJSC "Power machines" (SILM) that shed 9.26% to $0.0431.

* The data is received by conversion of daily dollar turnovers into roubles

RTS Trading volume of securities, mln dollars

	March 09	February 09	Change, %
RTS Stock Market securities turnover	148.95	133.44	11.62%
Volume of OTC trades	9,012.71	6,352.85	41.87%
Total	9,161.65	6,486.29	41.25%

RTS Stock Market Best Sellers: March 2009

Ticker	Company name	Trading volume, USD	Share in RTS,%
SBER	Sberbank, ordinary	31,280,777	21.03%
GAZP	Gazprom, ordinary	17,161,898	11.54%
GMKN	OJSC "MMC "NORILSK NICKEL", ordinary	15,685,384	10.55%
LKOH	ОАО "LUKOIL", ordinary	9,310,129	6.26%
ROSN	OJSC "OC "Rosneft", ordinary	7,571,020	5.09%
TATN	Tatneft, ordinary	6,813,337	4.58%
HYDR	JSC "RusHydro", ordinary	5,586,399	3.76%
PLZL	OJSC "Polyus Gold", ordinary	4,221,880	2.84%
SNGS	Surgutneftegas, ordinary	4,220,696	2.84%
RASP	OAO Raspadskaya, ordinary	2,790,772	1.88%

RTS Top Gainers: March 2009

Ticker	Company name	Closing price, USD	Change, %	Trading volume, USD
TGKD	JSC "TGC-4", ordinary	0.00015	200.00%	139,211
SYNG	Synergy, Co., ordinary	7.5	172.73%	467,893
PIKK	PIK Group, ordinary	1.312	136.40%	624,358
URKA	OJSC Uralkali, ordinary	2.92	131.38%	532,249
TGKM	JSC "Yenisei TGC (TGC-13)", ordinary	0.00091	102.22%	184,212

RTS Top Losers: March 2009

Ticker	Company name	Closing price, USD	Change, %	Trading volume, USD
TRMK	OAO "TMK", ordinary	0.9	-30.77%	90,000
BLNG	PJSC Belon, ordinary	0.1525	-23.75%	227,663
SILM	OJSC "Power machines", ordinary	0.0431	-9.26%	69,486
IRGZ	JSC Irkutskenergo, ordinary	0.1631	-4.06%	669,471
OGKD	JSC "OGK-4", ordinary	0.0125	-0.79%	109,939

RTS Stock Market leading operators in March 2009

In March 2009 the top three positions in the RTS Classic Market leading operators rating were taken by Troika Dialog, Deutsche Securities ZAO and Renaissance Broker.

The first 3 positions on the RTS T+0 Market: Troika Dialog, SINARA INVEST Limited Liability Company and KIT Finance Ltd.

RTS Classic Market leading operators in March 2009

The month’s rating: March 2009	The month’s rating: February 2009	Ticker	Company name
1	1	TROY	Troika Dialog
2	4	UFGR	Deutsche Securities ZAO
3	3	RENC	Renaissance Broker
4	14	OPEN	OTKRITIE Brokerage house JSC
5	6	VTBC	CJSC VTB Capital
6	8	MEIN	Metallinvestbank OJSCo SKB
7	9	MLSE	OOO Merrill Lynch Securities
8	11	UNCR	UniCredit Securities CJSC
9	13	CKBN	CentroCredit Bank
10	12	CITI	Citibank ZAO
11	7	BUBS	UBS Securities CJSC
12	5	CSFB	CJSC "BANK CREDIT SUISSE (MOSCOW)"
13	2	JPMS	CB "J.P. Morgan Bank International" (LLC)
14	10	ALFC	ALFA-BANK
15	17	MTRF	METROPOL IFCo. Ltd.
16	23	GRNC	Grandis Capital Investment Compani, Ltd
17	18	NKOL	URALSIB Capital Limited Liability Company
18	15	RMGS	Rye, Man and Gor
19	16	PRSP	PROSPECT INVESTMENT CO
20	19	SOVL	SOVLINK LLC
21	32	MGTO	Financial company "Megatrustoil"
22	26	ABSI	ABSOLUT INVEST
23	37	PROF	"PROFIT HOUSE" FINANCICAL COMPANY
24	25	BROK	Brokercreditservice Ltd.
25	-	SPCT	"Spectrum Invest" LLC

RTS T+0 Market leading operators in March 2009

The month’s rating: March 2009	The month’s rating: February 2009	Ticker	Company name
1	3	TROY	Troika Dialog
2	27	SINV	SINARA INVEST Limited Liability Company
3	1	CITF	KIT Finance Ltd
4	5	ALFC	ALFA-BANK
5	7	OPEN	OTKRITIE Brokerage house JSC
6	4	BROK	Brokercreditservice Ltd.
7	43	INGB	ING BANK (EURASIA) ZAO
8	6	FINA	Investment Company FINAM CJSC
9	2	ALPL	ALOR Plus Corporation
10	11	ATLN	ATON LLC
11	18	VSTA	Investment Bank VESTA (LLC)
12	28	MONO	MONOLIT
13	22	MEIN	Metallinvestbank OJSCo SKB
14	25	OLMA	OLMA Investment Firm
15	9	GINV	Gazinvest IC
16	20	BMOS	Bank of Moscow
17	8	UNPA	Universal Investment Company Partner Ltd.
18	23	SBRF	Savings bank of the Russian Federation
19	16	HKLS	HIGH KLASS CJSC
20	13	ABSB	Absolut Bank (ZAO)
21	15	BFAG	Baltic Financial Agency CJSC
22	-	PROF	"PROFIT HOUSE" FINANCICAL COMPANY
23	12	MBWB	MDM Bank
24	31	RMGS	Rye, Man and Gor
25	-	VELS	IC VELES Capital