Investing.com – Russia stocks were lower after the close on Saturday, as in the sectors led shares .
At the close in Moscow, the unchanged 0.00%.
The best performers of the session on the MOEX Russia Index were Rostelekom PJSC (), which rose 1.07% or 0.45 points to trade at 42.58 at the close. Meanwhile, Rosneft PJSC () added 0.97% or 3.10 points to end at 322.60 and Aeroflot PJSC () was up 0.84% or 0.32 points to 38.27 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were PIK SHb PJSC (), which fell 1.11% or 6.00 points to trade at 535.80 at the close. GMK Noril’skiy Nikel’ PAO () declined 0.80% or 1.00 points to end at 125.80 and Surgutneftegas PJSC Pref () was down 0.46% or 0.19 points to 40.74.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 160 to 57 and 20 ended unchanged.
The , which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, was unchanged 0.00% to 43.02.
for August delivery was up 1.20% or 48.70 to $4,096.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, for delivery in August fell 3.74% or 2.69 to hit $69.23 a barrel, while the September contract fell 3.84% or 2.90 to trade at $72.60 a barrel.
USD/RUB was up 3.97% to 78.88, while EUR/RUB rose 4.11% to 89.79.
The was down 0.07% at 101.13.