According to the expert, the growth of the Moscow Exchange index was facilitated by the weak ruble, the opening of financial statements, announcements of companies about the payment of dividends and corporate news.
At the end of August, the Moscow Exchange index added 5%, the RTS index registered a modest increase of 0.16%. The growth leaders were companies in the transport sector, which added 17.2%, and the information technology sector, which showed an increase of 10%.
In August, the weakening trend of the ruble continued, which in the first half of the month reached new lows, breaking through the psychologically important mark of 100 rubles/dollar.
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