Russia stocks higher at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index up 0.26%

Published:2025-04-21 18:08:02
Russia stocks higher at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index up 0.26%

Investing.com – Russia stocks were higher after the close on Saturday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Power and Manufacturing sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index added 0.26%.

The best performers of the session on the MOEX Russia Index were Bank VTB PJSC (MCX:VTBR), which rose 0.02% or 0.02 points to trade at 83.30 at the close. Meanwhile, GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS (MCX:AGRODR) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 1,083.80 and TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin (MCX:TATN) was down 0.09% or 0.60 points to 693.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PAO (MCX:MAGN), which fell 3.85% or 1.30 points to trade at 32.49 at the close. Severstal PJSC (MCX:CHMF) declined 3.73% or 39.60 points to end at 1,022.40 and AK ALROSA PJSC (MCX:ALRS) was down 3.69% or 1.93 points to 50.40.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Shares in GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS (MCX:AGRODR) unchanged to 52-week lows; unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to 1,083.80.

The Russian Volatility Index – RVI, which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, was unchanged 0.00% to 51.60.

Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.15% or 5.10 to $3,341.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in May rose 3.54% or 2.21 to hit $64.68 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract rose 3.20% or 2.11 to trade at $67.96 a barrel.

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USD/RUB was down 0.09% to 82.10, while EUR/RUB rose 0.16% to 93.52.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 99.13.

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