IMOEX: MOEX Russia Index is an important investment tool for understanding the performance of the leading stocks in the Russian market. The index is designed to provide a measure of the overall performance of the MSCI Russia Index as well as individual stocks within that index. IMOEX: MOEX Russia Index provides real-time information on the stock prices, dividend payments, and news for the top 100 companies listed in Russia. This information is also available in English and Polish.
IMOEX: MOEX Russia Index – Stock Price, Quote and News
The IMOEX Russia Index (MOEX Russia) is a capitalization-weighted index that tracks the performance of the largest Russian companies listed on the Moscow Exchange. The index consists of 100 stocks, with each stock represented by a weight of 10%.
As of November 24, 2018, the MOEX Russia Index was trading at 2,046.65 points (on a total market value of RUB 27,549.43 billion). The benchmark index finished the day at 0.9% higher than its previous close.
In terms of sector allocation, 29% of the index belongs to Industrials; 25% to Financials; 17% to Real Estate and Services; 15% to Energy; 13% to Telecommunication and IT; 10% to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechs; and 5% to Food and Beverage.
Over the past 52 weeks ending October 3, 2018, 11 out of 20 companies in the MOEX Russia Index outperformed their respective S&P 500 benchmarks by an average return of 18%. These performers include GAZPROM (Gazprom PJSC – 24%), VTB Group (VTBR – 14%), Sberbank (SBRCF – 12%), Novatek (NOVTK – 11%), MICROSOFT COSTA RICA INC.(MSFT – 10%) and OAO ROSNEFT (ROSNfjt – 8%). Conversely, four underperformers
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What is the MOEX Russia Index?
What is the MOEX Russia Index?
The Moscow Exchange (MOEX) is a Russian stock market that offers securities listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The index measures the performance of the largest and most liquid stocks on the exchange, providing investors with an overview of the Russian stock market.
The MOEX Russia Index was launched in 2009, and it comprises over 2,000 stocks. It is considered to be one of the most important indices in Russia. The index has been used as a benchmark for various financial products and services offered by the Moscow Exchange.
The MOEX Russia Index has had a positive correlation with other global indices throughout its history. In addition, it has been responsible for creating thousands of jobs and supporting economic growth in Russia.
Key Factors Affecting the MOEX Russia Index
The MOEX Russia Index is an independently managed index that tracks the performance of 30 large Russian blue chip companies. The index is designed to provide investors with a broad, diversified exposure to the Russian economy.
The MOEX Russia Index is composed of 30 constituent stocks, with each stock representing 1% of the index. The index has been constructed using a weighting system that takes into account both market capitalization and share price.
The MOEX Russia Index was launched on Jan 1, 2000. As of Sept 30, 2018, the index had an average daily volume of 931,481 contracts and was ranked #4 in terms of volume among all global equity indices (by Bloomberg).
Over the past 12 months, the MOEX Russia Index has returned +5.7%, outperforming the S&P 500 (+2%) and MSCI Emerging Markets (+3%). In terms of sector allocation, 61% of the index’s weight is allocated to Industrials, 19% to Financials, and 14% to Materials and Energy.
How to Trade the MOEX Russia Index
The MOEX Russia Index is a capitalization-weighted index of the leading Russian blue chip stocks. The index was launched on June 11, 1997 and is headquartered in London.
The MOEX Russia Index is traded on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the symbol “MOEX.” The index has a market capitalization of $30.9 billion as of February 26, 2019.
On January 24, 2019, the MOEX Russia Index reached an all-time high of 5,164.15 points. On January 25, 2019, the index lost 1.14% to close at 5,153.02 points.
Conclusion
IMOEX Russia Index is a stock market index that measures the performance of the largest publicly traded companies in Russia. The index comprises 50 stocks, with each company represented by a weighting factor of 2%. IMOEX Russia Index was introduced on July 1, 2003 and is designed to provide investors with an overall view of the Russian equity market.
