18 Apr 2012 10:24

Russian shares up on improved sentiment

MOSCOW. April 18 (Interfax) - Russian shares grew in early trading on the back of improved sentiment in the international markets.

The MICEX index was up 0.85% to 1484.14 and the RTS grew 0.75% to 1597.26 in the first minute of trading. Benchmark stocks rose up to 1.5%.