ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 19. The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) reminded market participants of temporary changes in trading regulations in May 2025, Trend reports.
According to the exchange’s internal document - “Trading Regulations and Operations of the Control and Assurance System” - on Monday, May 26, trading in certain instruments will not take place. The reason is a public holiday in the US.
KASE stresses that trading will be suspended for currency
instruments involving the US dollar, euro, and yuan, as well as for
shares and ETFs of foreign issuers with dollar settlements.
The changes in trading regulations were also applied on May 1, 2,
5, 7, 8, and 9 due to public holidays.
The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) is the main financial trading platform in Kazakhstan, located in Almaty. Since its establishment, KASE has been the only exchange in the country that offers a wide range of financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, currencies, derivatives, and money market instruments. KASE is the largest stock exchange in Central Asia by market capitalization and trading volumes. In 2024, the trading volume reached 187.2 trillion tenge (about $417 billion), with 67 percent of the volume coming from the money market.
