EconomyRussian stock market closes sharply higher on surging energy prices
Russia’s MOEX Index rose 3.51% to 2,361.08 points by the close of Monday’s main session, while the dollar-denominated RTS gained 3.41% to 881.93. Analysts said oil and gas stocks led the rally as global energy prices climbed and the ruble remained relatively weak.
Russian stock market closes sharply higher on surging energy prices