Moscow exchange drops below 2,800 points
Moscow - Saba:
The Moscow Exchange indices declined in trading on Monday, with its benchmark MOEX index falling below the 2,800-point mark for the first time since April 16.
By 16:03 Moscow time, the ruble-denominated MOEX index had dropped 2.21% to 2,774.14 points, marking its first dip below 2,800 points since April 16, 2025.
Meanwhile, the dollar-denominated RTS index fell 2.2% to 1,072.64 points, according to trading data.
The decline in the Moscow Exchange coincides with falling oil prices in global markets, with Brent crude hitting its lowest level since April 9.
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