Russian stock market ends 2024 on high note

Russian stock market saw strong growth on the final trading day of 2024, with both the MOEX and RTS indices posting gains.

At the market’s opening, the MOEX index rose by 0.81 per cent to 2,809.12 points, while the RTS index increased by 0.81 per cent to 870.32 points.

By 10:20 Moscow time, the MOEX index had climbed further to 2,840.66 points (1.94 per cent), and the RTS index reached 880.09 points (1.94 per cent).

Meanwhile, the Chinese yuan weakened against the rouble, falling by 9.35 kopecks to 13.58 roubles.

Attribution: TASS

Subediting: Y.Yasser