2-Hour Break Turns Markets Around (The Moscow Times)
September 30th, 2008
01 October 2008 By Jessica Bachman / Special to The Moscow Times Trading on the country’s stock exchanges was suspended for two hours on Tuesday morning in an attempt by the federal market regulator to prevent Monday’s nightmare trading in the United States from sparking an equal freefall for Russian indexes.
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Reaction is mixed in markets after rout – International Herald Tribune
September 30th, 2008
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Reaction is mixed in markets after rout
International Herald Tribune, France - Regulators suspended trading on Tuesday morning after shares in Gazprom and other big companies tumbled. The Federal Financial Market Service had already … |
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Russian Stocks, Bonds Slump, Deepening Emerging Market Rout – Bloomberg
September 30th, 2008
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Russian Stocks, Bonds Slump, Deepening Emerging Market Rout
Bloomberg - Among today's biggest decliners, OAO Gazprom, Russia's largest company, fell 3.5 percent, and OAO Novatek, its No. 2 gas producer, slumped 9.8 percent. … |
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Regulators halt trading on Russian exchanges (San Francisco Chronicle)
September 30th, 2008
Regulators quickly halted trading on Russia’s two major stock exchanges Tuesday after share prices dropped sharply in response to the economic bailout turmoil in the United States. The ruble-denominated MICEX exchange said in a brief statement the Federal…
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Russian stocks gain on US bailout hopes – Forbes
September 30th, 2008
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Russian stocks gain on US bailout hopes
Forbes, NY - The licenses would help position Gazprom – which supplies a quarter of Europe's gas needs – as a key energy supplier to Asia. Russia's stock market, which … |
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Gazprom sees debt falling sharply in 2008 – Reuters
September 30th, 2008
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Gazprom sees debt falling sharply in 2008
Reuters - MOSCOW, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Russia's gas export monopoly Gazprom (GAZP.MM: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Tuesday it expected to cut the … |
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RLPC-Russia's Gazprom lines up $4.2 bln loan-source – Reuters
September 30th, 2008
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RLPC-Russia's Gazprom lines up $4.2 bln loan-source
Reuters - MM: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has lined up a loan worth up to $4.2 billion to back its purchase of a 20 percent stake in oil firm Gazprom Neft … UPDATE 2-Russia shuts stock trade amid fear of rout Russia OGK-2, OGK-6 eye $2.8 bln in share sales Russia Q2 gas exports rise 12 pct yr/yr – c.bank |
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Russian Stocks Extend Drop, Led by Gazprom, as Trading Resumes – Bloomberg
September 30th, 2008
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Russian Stocks Extend Drop, Led by Gazprom, as Trading Resumes
Bloomberg - The gauge was down 1.1 percent when the Federal Financial Markets Service called for a suspension of regular stock trading within 16 seconds of the market … |
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Emerging Markets-Most stocks fall on U.S. bailout failure (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
September 30th, 2008
* Most emerging stock markets fall sharply, some recover
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Russia suspends stock trading; bans short sellers (International Herald Tribune)
September 30th, 2008
Russia’s market regulator suspended trade on the stock market seconds after it opened on Tuesday on signs of a fresh rout after U.S. lawmakers rejected a financial industry bailout plan and markets plummeted.
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