Russian stocks ended Sunday’s session with the MOEX Russia Index unchanged at the close in Moscow. Advancing shares outnumbered declining ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 181 to 47, while 19 stocks finished unchanged.
VK Company was the strongest performer on the index, rising 2.87% to 168.40. ROSSETI gained 1.50% to close at 0.07, and Bank VTB advanced 1.24% to 57.03.
LUKOIL was among the session’s weakest stocks, falling 0.37% to 6,266.00. Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank declined 0.08% to 10.47, while PIK SHb ended unchanged at 544.00.
The Russian Volatility Index, which tracks implied volatility for MOEX Russia Index options, also finished unchanged at 30.44.
In commodities, December gold futures fell 3.63% to $3,884.90 per troy ounce. December crude oil rose 0.93% to $102.95 a barrel, while January Brent gained 2.08% to $113.10.
In currency markets, USD/RUB declined 0.70% to 80.68, while EUR/RUB edged up 0.02% to 90.03. US Dollar Index futures fell 0.06% to 101.83.
Sources: Investing.com News.