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Russian stocks decline 0.21% as trading session opens on July 6

Russia's stock market began the week on a down note, with the MOEX Index falling to 2,238.1 points by 10:00 a.m. Moscow time. Analysts are keeping a close eye on these movements, particularly as the yuan's exchange rate against the ruble has seen notable shifts, affecting market stability overall.

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BRIC Team
Jul 6, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 views
Russian stocks decline 0.21% as trading session opens on July 6

Key Takeaways

  • •The MOEX Index opened at 2,238.1 points, down 0.21% by 10:00 a.m. Moscow time.
  • •By 10:16 a.m., the MOEX Index showed a smaller drop of 0.13%, reaching 2,239.84 points.
  • •The yuan initially fell to 11.454 rubles before rebounding to 11.546 rubles mid-morning.
  • •At 7:00 a.m., the MOEX Index briefly gained 0.43%, climbing to 2,252.38 points before declining.

Russia's stock market opened in the red Monday, both MOEX and RTS indices slipping. At 10:00 a.m. Moscow time,MOEX Index hit 2,238.1 points,down 0.21%,while RTS Index dropped to 912.97 points,also down 0.21%. Trading data showed slight recovery by 10:16 a.m.,indices easing to a smaller drop of 0.13% at 2,239.84 and 913.4 points,respectively.

Currency trading saw yuan's rate against ruble swing wildly. It fell 3.55 kopecks to 11.454 rubles at trading start. But by mid-morning,yuan had bounced back up 5.6 kopecks to 11.546 rubles.

Earlier,at 7:00 a.m . Moscow time,MOEX Index briefly gained 0.43%,hitting 2,252.38 points. But gains didn't hold as main session began . Market analysts watching these moves closely. Russian financial scene remains volatile…

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