Volume of stock exchange trading declined in 2012 by 27%

Trading volume in the currency section of the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange (BBVB) in December 2012 was $ 81.223 million or 63.73 million manat.

Compared to the previous month the total amount of foreign exchange trading increased by 1.93 million or 3.1% as compared to December 2011 decreased by 3.2 times.

The average volume of each transaction in e-trading system on USD / AZN reached in December of $ 2.461 million, the average daily turnover - $ 3.692 million

Just BBVB auction in December 2012, was attended by 13 banks. In the reporting month, BEST held 44 trading sessions and registered 33 deals.

Exchange rate of national currency on tool USD / AZN_TOD in the reporting month fell by 0.23% - from 0.7838 to 0.7856 for 1 USD. This average exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against the manat in December was 0.7846 AZN for 1 USD.

The total volume of foreign exchange trading in BBVB for last year amounted to 738.15 million manat, which is 27% less than the previous year.

Total trading volume in U.S. dollars in the exchange trading system (BEST) totaled 737.837 million ($ 940 million). On the tool EUR / AZN the annual trading volume stood at 0.312 million (0.300 million EUR), that was 52 times less than it was in 2011.

Just last year in the BEST system there were held 486 trading sessions, which were attended by 20 banks. - 15B -