Investing.com – Russia stocks were lower after the close on Saturday, as in the sectors led shares .
At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index unchanged 0.00%.
The best performers of the session on the MOEX Russia Index were NOVATEK PJSC (MCX: NVTK ), which rose 2.19% or 25.20 points to trade at 1,175.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Rostelekom PJSC (MCX: RTKM ) added 2.04% or 1.14 points to end at 57.07 and PIK SHb PJSC (MCX: PIKK ) was up 2.03% or 9.80 points to 493.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ADS Ozon Holdings PLC ORD SHS (MCX: OZONDR ), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 3,551.50 at the close. GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS (MCX: AGRODR ) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 1,083.80 and Magnit PJSC (MCX: MGNT ) was up 0.66% or 28.00 points to 4,292.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Moscow Stock Exchange by 103 to 3.
Shares in GDR ROS AGRO PLC ORD SHS (MCX: AGRODR ) unchanged to 52-week lows; unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to 1,083.80.
The Russian Volatility Index – RVI , which measures the implied volatility of MOEX Russia Index options, was unchanged 0.00% to 46.43.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 1.22% or 39.40 to $3,187.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 1.41% or 0.87 to hit $62.49 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract rose 1.36% or 0.88 to trade at $65.41 a barrel.
USD/RUB was up 1.25% to 81.00, while EUR/RUB rose 1.02% to 90.42.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 100.95.