The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan published its June securities market update, showing that equity market capitalization rose 0.3% to KZT 47.6 trillion as of July 1, up 21.9% since the start of 2026. The monthly increase was driven mainly by an 8.7% rise in KazMunayGas shares. However, the KASE Index fell 1.6% to 7,712.53 points and equity trading declined 16.5% to KZT 24.8 billion. Trading in the KASE Global sector increased 33.6% to KZT 25.7 billion. KASE-listed corporate debt decreased 1.2% to KZT 16.8 trillion, while corporate bond trading fell 61.6% to KZT 347.7 billion, mainly because primary-market activity dropped 68.3%. Government debt available for trading rose 0.2% to KZT 36.3 trillion, although government securities turnover declined 8.5% to KZT 777.4 billion. The Ministry of Finance raised KZT 468.8 billion through seven bond issues with yields of 14.25% to 18.76%. Collective investment fund assets declined 0.5% to KZT 325.2 billion, largely because of negative asset revaluations. Central Securities Depository accounts increased 1.3% to 5.615 million, while professional securities market participants’ assets fell 1.1% to KZT 630.9 billion and liabilities decreased 4% to KZT 164.3 billion.
2026-08-03Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports equity capitalization up 0.3% to KZT 47.6 trillion as trading declines
The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported that equity market capitalization rose 0.3% to KZT 47.6 trillion in June, while equity turnover fell 16.5%. Corporate bond trading dropped 61.6%, mainly because of lower primary-market activity, and government securities turnover declined 8.5%. Central Securities Depository accounts increased 1.3% to 5.615 million.