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Russian stock market daily morning report (March 01, 2010, Monday)

March 1, 2010, Monday, 08:46 GMT | 03:46 EST | 14:16 IST | 16:46 SGT
Contributed by Veles Capital


By Veles Capital

 

Saturday actually turned out to be a real week-end for the Russian share market. The RTS index opened the session with growth to 1,410 points against the background of the positive external factors. We should outline the data on GDP of the U.S., which turned out to be better than expected and became a driver of the American indices climbing the day before. Besides, not bad upping was indicated at the commodity markets, including the oil prices having reached 77.7 USD per barrel. Domestic news background was also relatively neutral.
 


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