MARKET COMMENT

Обзоры рынка 26.12.2017 Investors lost interest in Ukrainian equities on Friday, Dec. 22. The WIG Ukraine Index of Warsaw-traded stocks slid 1.0%, or 2.8% in three sessions. It was pulled down by sugar producer Astarta (AST PW), which fell 1.9%, or 3.0% in three sessions. In London, iron ore miner and pellet maker Ferrexpo (FXPO LN) decreased 0.4%, concluding the week at a 2.4% gain. The Ukrainian Exchange (UX) Index of Kyiv-traded stocks climbed 1.2% to its highest level since July 2014. It was led by engine maker Motor Sich (MSICH UK), which increased 1.7% to its highest price since May 2011.