Shares of “Airports of Kyrgyzstan” were sold on the secondary market for 2.6 million KGS

On the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange, trading volume on the first trading day of the week—May 18—totaled 3.29 million KGS. The bulk of the trading volume came from transactions involving shares of Airports of Kyrgyzstan, which were the day’s top performers on the market.

Investors traded the company’s common shares under the ticker symbols MAIR3 and MAIR6. The total volume of transactions involving the airport company’s shares exceeded 2.63 million KGS, accounting for about 80% of the exchange’s total daily turnover.

Two transactions involving MAIR3 shares were executed for a total of 1.66 million KGS. The price of the shares ranged from 395 to 405 KGS per share. A total of 4,206 shares were sold.

Two more trades were conducted with MAIR6 shares—totaling 968,500 KGS. The price was 395 KGS per share, and the trading volume was 2,452 shares.

By comparison, a total of three trades involving shares of the Automobile Assembly Plant and “Mbank” were conducted for 351,995 KGS. Another approximately 360,000 KGS came from trading in bonds of four companies—MFC “InvesCor SA,” Alfa Oil, Kaindy Kant, and First Metallobaza.

With the exception of Kaindy Kant’s dollar-denominated bonds, which were placed for $600, the entire trading volume came from the secondary market.