RTS volumes experienced a 40 per cent rise in September over August as the stock market was hit by massive sell-o˜s by foreign investors.
Total RTS Exchange and OTC market activity rose to $31,367 million while the leading RTS Index fell 26.38 per cent during September to 1, 211.84 points.
Derivatives activity on Futures and Options on RTS (FORTS) during September also increased, with futures volume up one per cent to 18,8 million contracts.
International °rms were prominent during the month, with Deutsche Securities and UBS Securi-ties listed as third and fourth largest brokers on the RTS Classic market.
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