On Monday, June 22, the MOEX index fell by 4.65%, which was the largest one-day decline since the end of September 2022, when Vladimir Putin announced "partial mobilization."
This was reported by TMT, Ukrinform reported.
Thus, the Russian stock market, which had already been in the red for 15 consecutive weeks, began the new trading week with its strongest collapse in four years.
At the end of the main session, the index, which covers shares of 46 of Russia's largest companies, fell to 2,318.2 points - the lowest level since March 17, 2023.
All blue chips without exception ended the day lower: Gazprom fell by 4.4% and updated its lows since the end of 2008, while Rosneft shares suffered their sharpest decline since 2022 - down 7.3% for the day. Novatek, VTB, and Aeroflot lost more than 5%; Lukoil and Rostelecom lost more than 3%.
