Local Ukrainian blue chips opened up the new month with a largely
inactive session on Monday (Aug 3) on a day when the international business
media was focused on the reopening of the Athens Stock Exchange after 5 weeks of
closure due to capital controls; unexecuted sell orders pushed the Greek
benchmark down by a whopping 16%, although the main European bourses were
higher. In Kyiv, the UX index edged down by 0.3% to finish at 973 points.
DonbasEnergo was the biggest mover, dropping 2.2% to UAH 19.60, and Motor Sich
and Raiffeisen Aval were each lower by about 1%. On the upside, Alchevsk Steel
added 1.6% to 1.26 kopecks and volume leader UkrNafta inched higher by 0.2% on
turnover of UAH 1.5mn. In London, Ferrexpo dropped by 1.3% to GBp 57.0 while JKX
Oil & Gas was unchanged near GBp 16. In Warshaw, Ovostar Union declined by
2.9% to PLN 80.60.
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