The Moscow Exchange index fell to 2,486 points

The Moscow Exchange index fell to 2,486 points, dropping below the 2,500-point level for the first time since June 10.

Consensus

• The Moscow Exchange index (IMOEX) fell below 2500 points on June 16, 2026
• The decline was attributed to concerns about potential U.S. sanctions on Russian oil
• Major stocks such as Sberbank, Gazprom, and Lukoil experienced losses
• The index dropped to around 2484-2486 points by late afternoon

Points of divergence

• The index fell to 2486.94 points at 17:21 MSK — vedomosti
• The index fell below 2500 points for the first time since June 10, 2026 — vedomosti
• The index fell to 2499.58 points at 15:59 MSK — kommersant
• The index fell to 2484.4 points at 17:04 MSK — kommersant
• The index fell below 2500 points for the first time since June 10, 2026 — kommersant