Warsaw Market & Carbon Watch - Thursday 1 November

Greetings from Kiev!  Here is this morning’s Ukrainian stock performance summary, from the Warsaw Stock Exchange, based on the prior trading day's closing bell.  As a whole, the Warsaw Stock Exchange closed flat on the day (-0.02%), in line with the European markets (FTSE -1.15%, STOXX -0.49%, CAC -0.87%, DAX -0.33%, IBEX +0.11%) and the U.S. markets (DOW -0.08%, S&P +0.02%, NASDAQ -0.36%).  Looking at Ukrainian equities in particular across the Warsaw Stock Exchange, they slightly outperformed the main Warsaw equities index, closing up (+0.67%) for the day with gains in IMC, Kernel, Astarta, Agroton and Milkiland driving the movement.  From a market depth standpoint, the highest trading volumes occurred in Westa International Scientific Group (316,255 shares), Kernel (80,246 shares) and Sadovaya Group (56,404 shares).

For specific results kindly see the table below, prices denoted in Polish currency (Zlotys).  Cheers – Jon

WSE WIG Index (total return index for Warsaw Stock Exchange listed companies): 43232.44 (-0.02%)

WSE WIG-Ukraine Index (total return index for Ukrainian listed companies):  702.14 (+0.67%) 

Ovostar Union NV (OVO PW):  96.00 (-0.83%)

Kernel Holding SA (KER PW):  66.80 (+1.21%)

Agroton Public Limited (AGT PW):  11.00 (+1.10%)

Astarta Holding NV (AST PW):  64.00 (+1.11)

Industrial Milk Co (IMC PW):  16.70 (+1.64%)

KSG Agro SA (KSG PW):  12.59 (-0.87%)

Milkiland (MLK PW):  16.61 (+0.06%)

KDM Shipping Plc (KDM PW):  27.30 (unch)

Coal Energy SA (CLE PW): 14.19 (-2.07%)

Sadovaya Group SA (SGR PW):  2.72 (-1.09%)

Westa Intl Scientific Group (WES PW):  1.07 (-1.83%)

Carbon Trading

ICE daily CER price consolidated further to 1.21 EURO (+13.08%).  The market is long, gains are due to traders rolling their options, and it will take a joint political decision by the EU Member States and/or Kyoto countries in Doha to save carbon credits from repeating their downward trend this year.