Russian stocks at Monday’s market open
The Russian stock market saw an increase as trading opened on the Moscow Exchange on Monday, as reported by TASS.
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Russia mulls to sell wheat for Egypt using rubles instead of dollars
Russia is considering selling wheat to Egypt in exchange for Russian rubles in lieu of the U.S. dollar, Russian…
Putin: Turkey to pay 25% of Russian gas in rubles
Turkey is expected to pay 25 percent of its Russian gas imports in rubles after Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Egyptian c.bank initially permits Russian tourists to pay in ruble
Egyptian Central Bank (CBE) has given the initial approval on allowing Russian tourists to pay for package holidays…
Russia to boost FX flows to support ruble: Medvedev
Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Saturday that the government and central bank are preparing…
Russia’s Gazprombank offers Egypt to use rule in grain deals
Russia's Gazprombank has proposed to Egypt that it consider using the Russian national currency…
Russian Conglomerate offers Egypt wheat to be paid for in Rubles
Egypt has received a proposal to obtain wheat shipments from Russia, to be paid for in Russian currency, ruble,…
Moscow, Cairo to drop US Dollar, use National Currencies in Bilateral Ties – Putin
Russia and Egypt may replace the U.S. dollar with their national currencies for settlement of accounts in bilateral…
Sino-Russia Trade looks Promising against Headwinds
Despite headwinds from an uncertain global climate, trade between China and Russia is likely to continue to grow in…
European Stocks slip, but log Best Month Since 2011
European stocks fell Friday, with data highlighting the European Central Bank’s troubles with low inflation levels,…
Dollar finishes Week in the Red after Less-than-stellar GDP Data
The ICE U.S. Dollar Index finished the week lower Friday, after weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter gross domestic…
Emerging-Market Stocks Gain as Indian Shares Rally; Ruble Jumps
Emerging-market stocks gained, pushing valuations to a four-year high, as speculation that the U.S. will step up…
Ruble Rout Exposes India’s Steelmakers to Russia Threat
The rout in Russia’s ruble is making life tougher for Indian steelmakers. Companies such as Tata Steel Ltd. (TATA),…
Russia Forecasts Economic Slump as Bailed-out Bank Gets More Funds
Slumping oil prices have put Russia's economy on course for a sharp recession and double-digit inflation next year,…
Russia to Impose Wheat Export Duty in February, Missing Shipments to Egypt
Russia will apply a duty on its wheat exports starting February, a month after the latest due shipments to Egypt,…
Ruble Defense Curtails Russian Reserves by $15.7 Billion in Week
Russia’s international reserves plunged the most in six years, losing $15.7 billion last week as the government and…
Russian Ruble Strengthens in Thin Trade
Russia's ruble strengthened on Thursday as exporters sold foreign currency in response to government pressure and…
Ruble Weakens on S&P Warning of Downgrading Russia
The ruble weakened in early trade on Wednesday, giving up its slight gains seen at opening, after Standard and…
European Stocks Climb with Crude as Dollar Holds Gain
European stocks rallied with crude oil and gold, while the dollar strengthened to a two-week high versus the yen…
Ruble’s Rescue Comes with Cost for Russian Economy
Russian policy makers are signaling they’re prepared to sacrifice economic growth in order to stabilize the ruble.…
Global shares and ruble rally into Christmas, oil stalls
(Reuters) - World share markets extended their rally into a fourth day on Monday, as a recovery in beaten-down oil…
China Offers Russia Help With Currency Swap Suggestion
Two Chinese ministers offered support for Russia as President Vladimir Putin seeks to shore up the ruble without…
Falling Ruble Keeps Russian Tourists off Egypt’s Beaches
The slide of the ruble is keeping Russian tourists away from Egyptian beaches and halting the nascent recovery of…
Russia Cuts 2015 GDP Growth Outlook to -0.8%: Reports
Russia's economy is poised to shrink much more than previously expected, the country's economy ministry said on…
Dollar Nears 7-Year High to Yen on U.S.; Ruble, Gold Drop
The dollar jumped to an almost seven-year high versus the yen, oil fell and bonds rose as slowing Chinese…
Bank of Russia Moves Ruble Band Higher Again
The Bank of Russia shifted the ruble's trading band higher Monday in response to continuing selling pressure on the…
Russia’s Ruble Weakens against Euro over Greek Deal
Bloomberg -The ruble weakened for a fourth day against the euro as Greece won a second bailout. The Russian…