{"id":285660,"date":"2022-10-03T20:18:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T17:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=285660"},"modified":"2022-10-03T20:18:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T17:18:24","slug":"russian-stocks-hit-over-3-month-high-rouble-firms-past-60-vs-euro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=285660","title":{"rendered":"Russian stocks hit over 3-month high, rouble firms past 60 vs euro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MOSCOW, SANA &#8211; Russia&#8217;s benchmark MOEX stock index surged to its highest in more than three months, led by a sharp rise in oil major Lukoil (LKOH.MM), while the rouble strengthened past 60 against the euro and edged higher versus the dollar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reuters said that the rouble-based MOEX Russian index (.IMOEX) was 1.8% higher at 2.440.6 points by 1521 GMT, reaching its strongest mark since May 20, with Lukoil shares leading the way, up 9.9%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The stock market got a boost this week from gas giant Gazprom&#8217;s (GAZP.MM) board recommending paying 51.03 roubles ($0.8484) per ordinary share in dividends on the first half of 2022. Its shares, which leapt around 25% on Wednesday, were down 2.4%. read more<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Gazprom&#8217;s dividend payout could become a trigger for growth of the Russian stock market,&#8221; said Dmitry Skryabin, a portfolio manager at Alfa Capital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The example of Gazprom may encourage dividend payments by other companies that have not paid out, but have the financial capacity to do so.&#8221; He added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fedaa al-Rhayiah\/ Mazen Eyon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW, SANA &#8211; Russia&#8217;s benchmark MOEX stock index surged to its highest in more than three months, led by a sharp rise in oil major Lukoil (LKOH.MM), while the rouble strengthened past 60 against the euro and edged higher versus the dollar. Reuters said that the rouble-based MOEX Russian index (.IMOEX) was 1.8% higher at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":285661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122,6987,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-money-and-work","category-latest-news","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=285660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/285661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=285660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=285660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=285660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}