Investing.com – Russia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Mining, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia fell 0.05%.
The best performers of the session on the MOEX Russia were AFK Sistema (MCX:AFKS), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 26.52 at the close. Meanwhile, Aeroflot (MCX:AFLT) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 62.82 and FSK EES (MCX:FEES) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to 0.11 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were AFK Sistema (MCX:AFKS), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 26.52 at the close. Aeroflot (MCX:AFLT) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 62.82 and FSK EES (MCX:FEES) was 0.00% or 0.00 points to 0.11.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Shares in Aeroflot (MCX:AFLT) unchanged to 52-week highs; unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to 62.82. Shares in Aeroflot (MCX:AFLT) unchanged to 52-week highs; unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to 62.82.
The Russian VIX, which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia options, was unchanged 0.00% to 25.73 a new 3-months high.
Gold Futures for August delivery was down 1.45% or 34.25 to $2,334.75 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.86% or 0.70 to hit $80.59 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 0.65% or 0.56 to trade at $85.15 a barrel.
USD/RUB was up 2.08% to 89.06, while EUR/RUB rose 2.00% to 95.25.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 105.48.