Financial Market: Share Prices for Russia

SPASTT01RUM661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

190.94

Year-over-Year Change

0.44%

Date Range

9/1/1997 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the share prices for Russia, providing insights into the performance and sentiment of the country's financial markets.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Russian share price index tracks the daily movements of a weighted basket of stocks representing the major companies traded on the Moscow Exchange. It serves as a key indicator of the overall health and investor confidence in the Russian economy.

Methodology

The data is compiled by the Moscow Exchange and published as an index value.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess the Russian economy's financial stability and investment climate.

Key Facts

  • The index is weighted by market capitalization of constituent stocks.
  • Russia's share prices reached an all-time high in 2021.
  • The index experienced significant volatility during the 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the daily share prices of the major companies traded on the Moscow Exchange, providing an overall indicator of the Russian equity market.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Russian share price index is a key indicator of investor sentiment and the overall health of the country's financial markets, which is important for assessing the state of the Russian economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is compiled by the Moscow Exchange and published as an index value.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the stability and attractiveness of the Russian financial markets, which can inform economic and investment policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published daily, but may be subject to delays or limitations due to market conditions or policy changes.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Financial Market: Share Prices for Russia (SPASTT01RUM661N), retrieved from FRED.