The RTS index has updated a two-month low, falling below 800 points

The RTS index has updated a two-month low, falling below 800 points


According to the Moscow exchange, the RTS index by 12.42 Moscow time on Monday decreased by 1.4% – up to 800 points (fell on Monday to 799,69), the MICEX index by 0.6% to 1744 points.

MOSCOW, 7 Dec. The RTS index for the first time since 6 October, dropped below the psychologically important level of 800 points on the background of weak dynamics of the oil market, according to data of the Moscow exchange.

The RTS index by 12.42 Moscow time on Monday decreased by 1.4% — up to 800 points (fell on Monday to 799,69), the MICEX index by 0.6% to 1744 points, according to data of the Moscow exchange.

The price of oil hovering around the lowest levels since August – about 42.5 dollars per barrel of Brent.