MOEX weekly recap: Moscow Exchange hits 3-month high as oil jumps and rouble risks build
The MOEX Russia Index closed Friday at 2,799.14, up 0.49% for the day and about 0.7% for the week, its highest in three months. Rusal and Surgutneftegas led gains, while Ozon fell. Brent crude rose 2.45% to $72.48 as Middle East risks persisted. Investors await the March 1 OPEC+ meeting and possible changes to Russia’s fiscal rule and FX sales.