Russian stock market closes lower; as of the close, MOEX Russia Index drops 1.31%

LootboxPhobia · 2026-03-28T01:25:39+00:00

The Russian stock market declined on Friday, with the MOEX Russia Index falling 1.31%. TATNEFT was the only stock to rise, gaining 1.41%. Meanwhile, Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat dropped 4.71%, leading the decliners. The overall market performance was poor, with 212 stocks falling and implied volatility rising. Gold and crude oil futures prices increased, and the US dollar index edged higher.

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2026-03-28 01:25:39

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Investing.com – The Russian stock market declined on Friday, led by falling sectors such as mining, energy, and oil and gas.

At the close in Russia, the MOEX Russia Index fell by 1.31%.

The best-performing stock in the MOEX Russia Index was TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin Pref (MCX:TATN_p), which rose by 1.41% (8.50 points), closing at 613.10. Meanwhile, TATNEFT n.a. V.D. Shashin (MCX:TATN) increased by 1.10% (7.30 points), finishing at 672.00; Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank PAO (MCX:CBOM) was up 0.51% (0.03 points), ending at 5.47.

The weakest stock on the board was Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PAO (MCX:MAGN), which fell by 4.71% (1.26 points), closing at 25.62. VK Company Ltd (MCX:VKCO) dropped by 3.60% (10.15 points), closing at 272.05; Magnit PJSC (MCX:MGNT) closed down 3.08% (96.50 points), priced at 3,033.00.

A total of 212 stocks fell on the Moscow Exchange, outnumbering the 38 stocks that rose, while 1 stock remained unchanged.

The Russian Volatility Index – RVI, used to measure the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, rose by 7.39% to 23.99.

Gold futures for June options increased by 2.55% (112.30 points), reaching $4,521.30. In other futures, the May delivery WTI crude oil futures contract rose by 7.09% (6.70 points), priced at $101.18, while the June London Brent crude oil futures contract increased by 4.91% (5.00), trading at $106.89.

USD/RUB rose by 0.16%, with an exchange rate of 81.50; at the same time, EUR/RUB increased by 0.01%, priced at 93.80.

The dollar index futures rose by 0.32%, settling at 100.03.

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