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5 лютого 2015 года
Конкорд Капитал

Ukrainian equities drew demand on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The WIG Ukraine Index of Warsaw-traded stocks rose 1.1%, pulled up by car battery maker WESTA (WES PW +8.3%) and egg producer Ovostar (OVO PW +3.5%). In London, the most actively traded Ukrainian stock, iron ore miner Ferrexpo (FXPO LN), improved 2.9%. JKX Oil & Gas (JKX LN) skyrocketed 29.8%, extending its win streak to three days at a 45.1% advance. Poultry producer MHP (MHPC LI) increased 3.8%. The Ukrainian Exchange (UX) Index of Kyiv-traded stocks rose 1.3%, led by steel maker Alchevsk Steel (ALMK UK +6.6%).



The Ukrainian currency continued to weaken both in the eyes of regulators and on the free market on Wednesday. Ukraine’s central bank set the latest record-low hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 16.72/USD. On the free market, the hryvnia also breached an all-time low of around UAH 23/USD. By the day’s end, the central banks initiated an increase in the refinancing rate to 19.5% from 14.0% and announced some liberalization measures of the ForEx market as of today. Yet all that benefited the hryvnia little, as of this

Источник: Конкорд Капитал

Аналитик: Максим Слободской
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