Xinhua News Agency, St. Petersburg, June 12 (Reporter An Xiaomeng) The Moscow Stock Exchange of Russia announced on the 12th that it would no longer use dollars and euro Conduct transactions.
The announcement said that the Moscow Stock Exchange will no longer use US dollars and euros for foreign exchange and precious metals trading since June 13 due to the restrictive measures taken by the United States against the Moscow Stock Exchange. In addition, financial instruments settled in US dollars and euros are no longer used for transactions in the stock and currency markets and the standardized financial derivatives market.
On the 12th, the US Treasury announced a new package of sanctions against Russia, including the constituent institutions of the Russian financial system and the "transnational network" that provides raw materials for Russian gold producers to support Russian weapons manufacturing. Among them, the Moscow Stock Exchange and its subordinate National Clearing and Depository Company and the National Clearing Center are on the list of sanctions targets. (Participating reporter: Deng Xianlai)
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