Russian stocks up as main trading session opens

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · Aug 10, 2026 · 130 words

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What to know about Russian stocks up as main trading session opens

The article reports on the performance of the Russian stock market on Monday morning, noting gains in the MOEX and RTS indices. It also provides specific exchange rate data for the yuan against the ruble during the opening trading sessions.

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What happened

Russia’s stock market went up as the main trading session started on Monday as the MOEX and RTS indices added 0.83% to 2,300.34 and 881.94 points, respectively, according to trading data as of 10:00 a.m.

Why it matters

The yuan exchange rate against the ruble gained 6.5 kopecks as trading opened compared with previous closing to 12.304 rubles.

Common ground

GMT), the indices had extended gains to 1%, reaching 2,304.13 points and 883.39 points, respectively.

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open_in_new Read the original article: https://tass.com/economy/2170833

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 5 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “the MOEX and RTS indices added 0.83% to 2,300.34 and 881.94 points, respectively, according to trading data as of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time (07:00 a.m. GMT)”

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The provided evidence for claim 0 consists of general Wikipedia entries about the number 10 and the Moscow Exchange, but contains no specific trading data for August 10 regarding the MOEX or RTS indices.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Moscow Exchange (MOEX; Russian: Московская биржа, romanized: Moskovskaya birzha, IPA: [mɐˈskofskəjə ˈbʲirʐə]) is the largest exchange in Russia, operating trading markets in equities, bonds, deriv…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Exchange

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The PSE Composite Index, or the PSEi (since April 3, 2006, previously as PHISIX), is the Philippine main stock market index, consisting 30 of the largest companies traded in the Philippine Stock Excha…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSE_Composite_Index

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 500 (Standard and Poor's 500) is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States that are considered to have large market ca…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S&P_500

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Claim 2: “The MOEX Index with additional IMOEX2 ticker grew by 1.1% as morning trading session started on the Moscow Exchange as of 7:00 a.m. Moscow time (4:00 a.m. GMT), reaching 2,306.32 points.”

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The claim states the MOEX Index (IMOEX2) grew by 1.1% to 2,306.32 points at 7:00 a.m. Moscow time. However, the provided web search evidence explicitly contradicts this, stating that as of 7:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX Index with additional IMOEX2 ticker 'fell by 0.67%... to 2,103.07 points'.

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Claim 3: “By 10:40 a.m. Moscow time (07:40 a.m. GMT), the indices had extended gains to 1%, reaching 2,304.13 points and 883.39 points, respectively.”

VERIFIED BY REFERENCE

The provided evidence contains various MOEX index values (2,170, 2,800, 3,845.81) from different dates or contexts, but none match the specific values of 2,304.13 and 883.39 for August 10 at 10:40 a.m.

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Claim 4: “The yuan exchange rate against the ruble gained 6.5 kopecks as trading opened compared with previous closing to 12.304 rubles.”

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The claim is directly corroborated by a single TASS news report. No other independent sources in the provided evidence confirm this specific exchange rate movement for that date.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Monday.com Ltd. (styled in lowercase as monday.com) is an Israeli software company based in Tel Aviv. It develops work management software. The platform was launched in 2014 and relaunched in July 201…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monday.com

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Manic Monday" is a song recorded by the American pop rock band the Bangles, which was released as the first single from their second studio album, Different Light (1986). The song was written by Prin…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manic_Monday

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Monday is the day of the week that takes place between Sunday and Tuesday. According to the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 8601 standard, it is the first day of the week.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monday

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Claim 5: “Meanwhile, the yuan exchange rate was up by 2.1 kopecks at 12.26 rubles.”

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The evidence provided includes general currency conversion rates and unrelated news about Ozon Pharmaceuticals, but does not contain the specific yuan exchange rate of 12.26 rubles for the time mentioned.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In the early morning hours of November 13, 2022, four University of Idaho students—Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle—were fatally stabbed in an off-campus house in Mosco…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Idaho_student_murders

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following events occurred in August 1974:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_1974

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following events occurred in August 1977:
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