Russian stocks fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark Moscow Exchange Index (MOEX) briefly hitting its lowest level since October of last year before recovering slightly above 2,500 points in afternoon trading.

The yuan-ruble exchange rate fell by 5.15 kopecks from the previous close to trade at 10.654 rubles at the opening bell

Russian stocks fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark Moscow Exchange Index (MOEX) briefly hitting its lowest level since October of last year before recovering slightly above 2,500…