Total trading volume on the Moscow Exchange markets in August 2025 amounted to 143.5 trillion rubles, an increase of 14.4% compared to 125.4 trillion rubles a year earlier. Ttrading volume of shares, depositary receipts and units increased by 15.4% and amounted to ₽3 trillion. In the bond market, the trading volume increased by 59%, to 2.7 trillion rubles. I...

Moscow Exchange plans to launch credit default swaps for bond issuers in the first quarter of 2026. Credit default swaps allow you to hedge the credit risks of debt obligations. The seller undertakes to pay the agreed amount to the buyer in the event of a credit event, such as default or restructuring. In return, the buyer makes one-time or regular payments....

Net profit of Moscow Exchange under IFRS for 6 months of 2025 amounted to ₽27.95 billion, which is 28.1% lower than ₽38.85 billion in the previous year. Commission income increased by 20.8% to ₽36.33 billion from ₽30.07 billion a year earlier. Interest income decreased by 40% to ₽29.66 billion.

Moscow Exchange will introduce a new type of application starting from September 22. Investors will be able to specify not the maximum price for an asset, as in a standard limit order, but the weighted average cost of the entire package of securities to be purchased. This means that some of the transactions may be priced at a higher price, but the final aver...