Russian stock market indices, including the MOEX Russia Index and RTS Index, saw declines by the close of business on the Moscow Exchange on June 10. The ruble weakened slightly against the yuan.
The MOEX Index closed down 0.82% at 2,579.9 points and the RTS Index fell 2.1% to 1,093.91 points on Thursday. The yuan also weakened against the ruble. Analysts cited a lack of market momentum and anticipation of a deal for Lenta retailer shares.
News highlights include Iran's President Pezeshkian challenging the US on dialogue, Russia imposing retaliatory sanctions on UK citizens, and advancements in Russian heavy combat drone technology. The US struck an empty oil tanker near Iran, while Trump issued an ultimatum to Iran.
The Russian stock market, including the MOEX and RTS indices, entered negative territory during the main trading session on June 3. The yuan also experienced a decline against the ruble.
Russian stock market indices MOEX and RTS saw declines on Friday, with MOEX falling 1.48% and RTS dropping 2.06%. The yuan strengthened against the ruble. Analysts cited selling pressure, oil price fluctuations, and expectations of Middle East de-escalation as factors influencing the market.
Russian stock market indices showed mixed dynamics on Tuesday, with the MOEX Index falling slightly and the RTS Index rising. The ruble weakened against the dollar, while the yuan saw a slight decline. Analysts cited oil prices and company financial results as key factors influencing the market.
The MOEX Russia Index lost 2% to 2,612.97 points
Russia's stock markets closed in positive territory on Thursday with the MOEX Index rising 0.7% to 2,658.21 points and the RTS Index gaining 0.8% to 1,119.49 points. The yuan strengthened against the ruble by 6.6 kopecks to 10.977 rubles. Analysts forecast the dollar will trade between 74-77 rubles and the yuan between 10.85-11.25 rubles.
The MOEX Index fell 2.1% to 2,639.82 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index dropped 2.35% to 1,110.57 points
The MOEX Index fell 1.31% to 2,696.58 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell 1.16% to 1,137.27 points
Russian stock markets ended Monday's trading session mixed, with the MOEX Russia Index losing 0.02% to 2,732.41 points while the RTS Index gained 0.94% to 1,150.4 points. The Chinese yuan dropped four kopecks to 10.93 rubles. Analysts noted the MOEX index erased all gains from the previous five sessions following Friday's decline, with no clear impulses for rebound visible.
Russia's MOEX and RTS indices rose 0.14% at session open to 2,775.33 and 1,163.97 points respectively, while the yuan gained 7.55 kopecks against the ruble to 11.1455. By 10:15 a.m., gains narrowed with MOEX up 0.07% and the yuan reversing lower.
By 10:15 a.m. Moscow time, the indices had narrowed gains as the MOEX Index was up by 0.31% at 2,770.29 points, while the RTS Index was up by 0.31% at 1,163.61 points
The MOEX Russia Index gained 0.14% to 2,761.64 points, while the RTS index lost 0.4% to 1,159.98 points
