Russia’s RTS falls 5.1% to record lows since Dec 2014 on oil, ruble
MOSCOW, Jan 15 (PRIME) -- Russia’s dollar-denominated RTS stock index fell 5.1% to 658 at 2:39 p.m. Moscow time, testing record lows since December 2014, on the back of a 2% fall in the ruble against the U.S. dollar, and Brent price below $30 per barrel, as seen by PRIME in data of the Moscow Exchange on Friday.
The ruble-denominated MICEX fell 3.4% to 1,624.
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