The RTS Index (RTSI; ) is a free-float capitalization-weighted index of 50 Russian stocks traded on the Moscow Exchange, calculated in US dollars. The index was introduced on September 1, 1995, with the formation of the Russian Trading System (RTS) stock exchange, which later merged with Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX) to form the Moscow Exchange.

The RTS Index was introduced with a base value of 100. RTS Index Facts via Wikinvest It is calculated in a real-time mode. The list of stocks is reviewed every three months. The RTSI peaked on 19 May 2008 at 2,498.10 points, and fell to 492.59 on 23 January 2009.

In addition to the RTS Index, Moscow Exchange also computes and publishes the RTS Standard Index (RTSSTD), RTS-2 Index, RTS Siberia Index and seven sectoral indices (Telecommunication, Financial, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, Industrial, Consumer & Retail, and Electric Utilities). The RTS Standard and RTS-2 are compiled similarly to the RTS Index, from a list of top 15 large-cap stocks and 50+ second-tier stocks, respectively.

Annual returns The following table shows the annual development of the RTS Index since 1995. YearClosing levelChange in Indexin pointsChange in Indexin % 1995 82.92 1996 200.50 117.58 141.80 1997 396.86 196.36 97.94 1998 58.93 −337.93 −85.15 1999 175.26 116.33 197.40 2000 143.29 −31.97 −18.24 2001 260.05 116.76 81.49 2002 359.07 99.02 38.08 2003 567.25 208.18 57.98 2004 614.11 46.86 8.26 2005 1,125.60 511.49 83.29 2006 1,921.92 796.32 70.75 2007 2,290.51 368.59 19.18 2008 631.89 −1,658.62 −72.41 2009 1,444.61 812.72 128.62 2010 1.770.26 325.65 22.54 2011 1,380.49 −389.77−22.02 2012 1,530.41 149.92 10.61 2013 1,442.73 −87.68 −5.73 2014 790.71 −652.02 −45.192015757.04−33.67−4.2620161,152.33395.2952.2220171,154.432.100.1820181,066.13−88.30−7.6520191,548.92482.7945.8220201,387.46−161.46−10.4220211,595.76208.3015.012022970.60−625.16−39.1820231,083.47112.8711.63

Components From September 22, 2017 the composition of the RTS Index is the following:

Company Ticker symbol Stock type Industry AFK Sistema AFKS Common Conglomerate Aeroflot AFLT Common Transportation Rusagro AGRO Depositary receipt Agriculture Acron AKRN Common Chemicals Lenta LNTA Depositary receipt Retail Credit Bank of Moscow CBOM Common Banking Detsky Mir DSKY Common Retail SeverStal CHMF Common Mining & Metallurgy DIXY DIXY Common Retail FGC UES FEES Common Electric utility Gazprom GAZP Common Oil & gas Norilsk Nickel GMKN Common Mining & Metallurgy RusHydro HYDR Common Energy Inter RAO IRAO Common Energy Lukoil LKOH Common Oil & gas LSR Group LSRG Common Real estate development Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works MAGN Common Metallurgy MegaFon MFON Common Telecommunication OJSC Magnit MGNT Common Retail Moscow Exchange MOEX Common Stock exchange Mosenergo MSNG Common Energy Mechel MTLR Common Mining & Metallurgy Alrosa ALRS Common Mining Mobile TeleSystems MTSS Common Telecommunication M.video MVID Common Retail Novolipetsk Steel NLMK Common Metallurgy Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port NMPT Common Transportation Novatek NVTK Common Oil & gas PhosAgro PHOR Common Chemicals PIK Group PIKK Common Real estate development Polyus Gold PLZL Common Mining Polymetal International POLY Common Mining Rosneft ROSN Common Oil & gas Rosseti RSTI Common Electric utility Rostelecom RTKM Common Telecommunication Rusal RUALR Russian depositary receipt (RDR) Mining SFI EPLN Common Leasing Sberbank SBER Common Banking Sberbank SBERP Preferred Banking Surgutneftegas SNGS Common Oil & gas Surgutneftegas SNGSP Preferred Oil & gas Tatneft TATN Common Oil & gas Tatneft TATNP Preferred Oil & gas OAO TMK TRMK Common Steel industry Transneft TRNFP Preferred Oil & gasUnipro UPRO Common Electric utility Russneft RNFT Common Refining United Wagon Company UWGN Common Mechanical engineering VTB Bank VTBR Common Banking Yandex YNDX Common Internet

See also MOEX Russia Index

References

External links RTS Index (English) MICEX-RTS (Russian) MICEX-RTS (English) RTSI profile on Wikinvest Bloomberg page for RTSI$:IND