Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Russian Stocks Fall After U.K. Expels Diplomats; Gazprom Lead the Decline

(Bloomberg) -- Russian stocks dropped for the first
time in five days after the U.K. expelled four Russian
diplomats, adding to political tensions between the two
countries. OAO Gazprom led the retreat.

``Politics is certainly affecting sentiment this morning,''
said Julian Rimmer, head of sales trading at UralSib Financial
Corp. in London.


Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News

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