According to the exchange, the number of concluded agreements increased 2.5 times to 27,310 against 10,927 in the previous weekend. The number of brokers has also grown to six.
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At the same time, the Moscow Stock Exchange launched weekend trading in a test mode. In two days, investors submitted more than 100,000 applications and concluded over 75,000 transactions, RBC writes with reference to a representative of the site.
Testing will continue next weekend, and by March 1, 2025, the exchange plans to fully prepare the infrastructure for trading on non-business days. Trading sessions will be held from 09:50 to 19:00 Moscow time, however, settlements and clearing will be carried out already during the main trading hours, on the first business day after the weekend.
