«Alpari-Broker» offers direct access to the Russian stock market

On July 1, 2010 Alpari-Broker offers direct access to the Russian stock market . In the first stage you will see work on the MICEX, RTS and the RTS: T +0, but after a few weeks the company will provide access to the market of RTS FORTS. Access to trading will be done through online trading platform Quik .

MICEX

The calculations are carried out only on the MICEX in Russian rubles. The trading system is structured as follows - competing application is automatically satisfied colliding with coincidence of their conditions. These transactions occur in the so-called "glass". Number of securities in a single application must be divisible by one lot.

For the majority of shares to list on the MICEX, 1 lot = 100 papers. For the remaining 1 lot = 1 paper. Thus, small investors can participate in bidding on a par with major operators in the stock market. Transactions in the main mode of trades take place instantly and anonymously.

A special role is played by the market - it provides all clearing and ensures transactions are executed on the principle of delivery versus payment that insures the participants of the stock market from the risk of loss of cash and securities.

RTS Classic

Basic principles of trade on the RTS Classic - the lack of 100% pre-deposit, select the date and method of calculation, the possibility of payments in foreign currency. It is not required prior to the transfer of trading of securities and cash, which provides high efficiency operation.

The prices that are on the RTS Classic, are well-acknowledged guideline for the investors who make deals with Russian shares and depositary receipts for them both through the RTS and the OTC market and on other stock exchanges in Russia, stock exchanges in Europe and the USA.

FORTS

The organizer of trades on FORTS is a Public Joint Stock Company "RTS Stock Exchange". Cleared by CJSC "RTS Clearing Center", the main activity of which is clearing the market of futures and options.

The most important part of the transactions on the futures market, is their performance at a future date on the terms agreed upon conclusion. Developing futures and options market FORTS, RTS pays special attention to the improvement of the performance bond derivative transactions. Along with improving its own warranty, and increased requirements to bidders. Bidders on FORTS is a reliable highly capitalized investment companies and banks.

RTS T +0

The site was created for the organization of trading a broad range of equity securities of Russian companies: shares (highly liquid "blue chips" and shares the second tier), bonds, investment shares (Tools). One of the priority development of the market is the market share the second tier: improving the liquidity of this market segment, launch of new financial instruments, expanding the range of marketable securities. In the market the institute market-makers - one of the most effective mechanisms for the development of the market shares of the second tier.

Trading in securities on T +0 market place in the mode of anonymous trading using the principle of continuous double auction of counter proposals (Order-Driven Market), the technology "Delivery Versus Payment" with 100% preliminary deposition of assets.