RTS Index up above 900 points first since July 30

TASS · Aug 06, 2026 · 75 words

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What to know about RTS Index up above 900 points first since July 30

The RTS Index has risen above 900 points for the first time since July 30, 2026, based on Moscow Exchange data. The report provides specific point values and percentage increases for both the RTS and MOEX indices as of mid-morning Moscow time.

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What happened

The dollar-denominated RTS Index has risen above 900 points for the first time since July 30, 2026, according to the Moscow Exchange trading data.

Why it matters

GMT), the RTS was up by 0.64% at 901.68 points.

Common ground

GMT), the RTS was up by 0.63% at 901.58 points, while the MOEX Index was up by 0.63% at 2,316.15 points.

Perspective signals

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Follow-up questions

What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: RTS Index up above 900 points first since July 30?
What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that As of 10:37 a.m. Moscow time (7:37 a.m. GMT), the RTS was up by 0.63% at 901.58 points?
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Low risk. This article shows minimal use of propaganda techniques.

fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “As of 10:37 a.m. Moscow time (7:37 a.m. GMT), the RTS was up by 0.63% at 901.58 points”

VERIFIED BY REFERENCE

While there are search results for the RTS Index and Moscow Exchange, none of the provided evidence snippets contain the specific value of 901.58 points or the timestamp of 10:37 a.m. MSK to verify the claim.

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web search NEUTRAL — RTS Index Futures (RTS-12.25) - price on the stock exchange today. Real - time online quote chart at the Moscow Exchange.Information on futures trading.
https://www.moex.com/en/contract.aspx?code=RTS-12.25

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Claim 2: “As of 10:32 a.m. Moscow time (7:32 a.m. GMT), the RTS was up by 0.64% at 901.68 points.”

VERIFIED BY REFERENCE

The provided evidence for this claim consists of general Wikipedia entries about the month of August and unrelated lists of airline codes and football rivalries. There is no specific trading data provided to confirm the RTS Index value of 901.68 at 10:32 a.m. MSK.

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Claim 3: “The dollar-denominated RTS Index has risen above 900 points for the first time since July 30, 2026”

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The claim states the RTS Index rose above 900 for the first time since July 30, 2026. However, the provided web search evidence explicitly states the index rose above 900 points 'for the first time since October 22'. This directly contradicts the date provided in the claim.

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Claim 4: “As of 10:37 a.m. Moscow time (7:37 a.m. GMT)... the MOEX Index was up by 0.63% at 2,316.15 points.”

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The evidence provided includes MOEX Index values (2281, 2783.81, and 2854.11) from various dates, but none of the sources confirm the specific value of 2,316.15 points at 10:37 a.m. MSK on August 6.

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web search NEUTRAL — The MOEX Index with additional IMOEX2 ticker gained 0.48% as morning trading session opened on the Moscow Exchange on Thursday to 2,783.81 points, according to trading data as of 7:00 a.m. Moscow time…
https://tass.com/economy/2075039

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web search NEUTRAL — Russia's main stock market index, the MOEX, fell to 2281 points on August 7, 2026, losing 0.22% from the previous session.
https://tradingeconomics.com/russia/stock-market

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web search NEUTRAL — The MOEX Russia Index, priced in roubles, climbed roughly 2% to finish at 2,854.11 on Friday, wrapping up the trading week from March 2 to 6. But the RTS, which is calculated in dollars, edged down by…
https://ts2.tech/en/moscow-exchange-last-week-moex-gains-2-a…

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