Russian markets halted again – this time because of rally

19 Sep 2008

Russian stockmarkets RTS and Micex suspended equity and equity derivatives trading at 1.55pm Moscow time today (Friday September 19) due to a steep growth in prices after the exchanges resumed trading in the morning.

Yesterday President Dmitry Medvedev announced a package...

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[RTS]
[Russian Trading System]
[Micex]
[Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange]
[Alexei Kudrin]
[Dmitry Medvedev]
[Federal Financial Markets Service]

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Russian markets halted again – this time because of rally

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