Russian stock indices mixed at session close
Russian stock indices showed mixed performance as the main trading session concluded. The MOEX Index is forecasted to trade between 2,420 and 2,520 points.
Russian stock indices showed mixed performance as the main trading session concluded. The MOEX Index is forecasted to trade between 2,420 and 2,520 points.
The central bank purchased yuan worth $147 million on the domestic market with settlements scheduled for November 6. Additional yuan purchases worth 12.2 billion rubles were made with November 5 settlement dates.
Russian FederationBank of Russia chief Nabiullina addressed plans to lower the key rate amid rising prices. She characterized sharp price growth as the most regressive form of taxation.
Russian FederationThe Bank of Maldives began returning payments from Russian tourists on October 18. Estimated delayed or returned payments reached $2 million in total volume.
Brent crude oil prices fell below $93 per barrel on ICE for the first time since September 1. The commodity saw a 5.61% decrease in value.
Russia's international reserves saw a 1.48% drop in October, reaching $720.9 billion. The central bank reported the figures on November 1, 2025.
Sales of Russian chemical products on the global market totaled $32 billion in 2025. This figure represents approximately one-fifth of Russia's non-commodity, non-energy exports.
An expert predicts Hainan's future development will stem from precise regulations and transformed openness. This approach will drive sectoral growth.
Russia and Peru agreed to establish new cooperation mechanisms, including initiatives in the banking sector. Russian economic operators expressed strong interest in pursuing mutually beneficial investment projects with Peruvian partners.
The key interest rate is expected to decline in 2027 and stay in the double-digit range, according to the Bank of Russia's baseline scenario. Faster supply growth is a contributing factor.
The Bank of Russia is focused on frozen assets, reporting a significant portion has been returned. Governor Elvira Nabiullina emphasized safeguarding the rights of minority shareholders in the capital market.
The Russian MOEX and RTS stock indices increased in early trading. The MOEX reached 2,474.26 points and the RTS reached 952.93 points.
Russian FederationRussia has seized three units of Japan Tobacco as part of a state takeover valued at $3.7 billion. The move significantly boosts state assets.
Ukraine disbursed nearly $500 million to its creditors in the past month. This included a payment of $252.8 million to the International Monetary Fund.
Russian FederationAn Italian pasta giant received an honor in Sweden. The company declined to answer questions regarding its operations in Russia.