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23.04.2013 21:46

Information on FX trading session temporary interruption

The trading session at the FX market was halted  today at MSK 3:50 p.m. for 30 minutes due to a software error. The root cause lies in the interface between the operating system and the trading software. The market"s availability was swiftly restored by the technical support team using  "warm" backup technology recently deployed to minimize market impact in such cases. The Exchange is in consultations with its operating system vendor to.

According to the FX trading rules, at MSK 4:22 p.m., the market participants were provided with the window to cancel their unmatched orders and normal trading session was resumed at MSK 4:40 p.m..

The trading at other Moscow Exchange markets, namely Securities and Derivatives, was unaffected. The Exchange apologizes for the inconvenience this short halt could cause to its trading members.

For further information, please contact the Public Relations Department at (495) 363-3232.

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