Mon, 03 Mar 2014 09:48:54 GMT
Russian stocks set for the biggest drop since 2009
Russian stocks set for the biggest drop in five years as Vladimir Putin ordered to seize control of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula. The INDEXF of equities dropped as much as 8.7% to 1,318.67 as of 11:02 a.m. in Moscow, almost the biggest drop since February 2009. OAO Aeroflot, Russian biggest airline, contacted 13%. OAO Gazprom, the gas-export monopoly, lost 12%, while