Ukraine’s financial markets shut down early for the week on Thursday (Jun 27) ahead of the Constitution Day long weekend, with local equities benefiting from expectations of further quantitative easing in Europe and the US. The UX index added 0.9% to close at 866 points. CentrEnergo (CEEN) was the top gainer with a 3.2% rise to UAH 4.77, its highest level since a fire damaged one of its power plants at the end of March. Raiffeisen Aval (BAVL) picked up 1.2% to 10.10 kopecks, while Azovstal (AZST) ended the day in the loss column with a 1.0% drop and Motor Sich (MSICH) was essentially unchanged on turnover of UAH 6.1mn. Outside the UX basket, ZakhidEnergo (ZAEN) jumped 7.8% to UAH 80 on the nose.
In London on Friday (Jun 28), it was a down day for both Ferrexpo (FXPO LN) and Avangard (AVGR LI), which slipped by 2.2% and 2.6% respectively, with the former finishing at GBp 133.
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