Trading volume on Ukrainian Exchange up 161.0% to UAH 8.973 billion in May

In May, the volume of trades on the Ukrainian Exchange increased by 161.0% month over month to UAH 8.973 billion.

This follows from a statement by the Exchange, the Ukrainian News agency reports.

It is noted that the total volume of trading on the Ukrainian Exchange in May amounted to UAH 8,972,726,418.88, and the total number of transactions was 25,510.

In the structure of trades for May 2024, government bonds (domestic government loan bonds) accounted for 80.77% of the total turnover or UAH 7,246,953,740.19; shares - 0.05% or UAH 4,346,195.60; investment certificates - 0.06% or UAH 5,153,748.85; foreign securities - 4.45% or UAH 399,622,586.66; corporate bonds - 1.32% or UAH 118,416,392.58; swaps – 13.35% or UAH 1,198,233,755.00.

In May, the Index of Ukrainian shares (UX Index) decreased by 7.7% from 1,247.87 to 1,151.56 points.

The leaders of circulation on the market of share securities in May were: Mykolaivblenergo, JSC (UAH 43.255 million); PIF Inzhur Ocean, is (UAH 2.062 million) and PIF nerukhomosti Tvoie Kolo. Shchorichnyi dokhid, is (UAH 1.693 million).

The leaders of circulation on the debt securities market in May were:

- 204150 government bonds due 02/26/2025 (UAH 1,937.4 million);

- 222152 government bonds due 10/30/2024 (UAH 1,203.8 million);

- 228381 government bonds due 11/04/2026 (UAH 621.4 million);

The leading operators of the market of shares and fund certificates in May were UNIVER CAPITAL, INVINTUM and KINTO LTD.

The leading bond market operators in May were PrivatBank, Alliance Bank and Profi-T Securities.

In turn, the leading operators of the foreign securities market in May were Dragon Capital, UNIVER CAPITAL, and FC DALIZ-FINANCE.

The Ukrainian Exchange is the center of liquidity of shares and derivatives in Ukraine.

Launched in March 2009, the Exchange, from the first months, became the leader of the Ukrainian stock market, being the first to launch the application market, Internet trading, REPO market, and futures market.

The index of Ukrainian shares is calculated from the start of trading on the Ukrainian Exchange on March 26, 2009. The initial value was taken equal to 500 points.

Today, the Index basket includes six of the most liquid shares.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, in April, the volume of trades on the Ukrainian Exchange increased by 2.0% month over month to UAH 3.438 billion.