7 Jul 2010 10:44

MICEX trading opens on down-note, index dips 1.3%

MOSCOW. July 7 (Interfax) - Wednesday share trading on the MICEX began with blue-chip prices correcting amid a gloomier international outlook and the MICEX index dipped 1.27% to 13010.83 points at open.

Most benchmark stops were down 0.4%-2.2%.

VTB was down 1.7%, Gazprom had lost 1.4%, Gazprom Neft 2.2%, Norilsk Nickel 1.2%, Lukoil 1.2% as well, Polyus Gold 0.4%, Rosneft 1.4%, Rostelecom 0.8%, Sberbank of Russia 1.6%, Surgutneftegas 1%, and Tatneft also 1%.