Russian stocks down as main session begins on Thursday

TASS Russian News Agency | Sep 1, 2022 at 10:19 AM

MOSCOW, September 1. /TASS/. The Russian stock market went down at the beginning of the main session on Thursday.

As of 10:25 am Moscow time the MOEX was down by 0.25% at 2,394.35 points, while the RTS was down by 0.39% at 1,253.5 points.

As trading opened the MOEX Index added 0.08% to 2,401.98 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index lost 0.18% to 1,256.24 points.

As of 10:25 am the dollar exchange rate was down by 0.13% at 60.15 rubles, while the euro exchange rate was down by 0.32% at 60.25 rubles. As trading opened the dollar exchange rate edged up by 0.03% to 60.25 rubles, while the euro exchange added 0.12% to 60.52 rubles.