Ukrainian stocks rise ahead of Trump-Putin talks

The Ukrainian stock index on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) rose by 9.43% on Monday and added another 5.54% on Tuesday ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on a possible ceasefire, according to WSE data.

It is noted that after a strong morning rise in prices, Ukrainian stock prices recovered slightly during the day, and as of 2:45 p.m., Milkiland shares had increased by 1.69% since the beginning of the day, agroholdings Agroton and IMC with land near the front – by 2.74% and 15.26%, KSG-Agro – by 1.18%, and the country’s largest sugar producer Astarti – by 1.78%.

Shares of Coal Energy, whose mines were shut down due to the war, increased in price by 4.46%.

On the London Stock Exchange, where retail investors do not have the same influence as on the WSE, the share price of the largest Ukrainian chicken producer, the agricultural holding MHP, increased by 3.86%, while the shares of the mining company Ferrexpo increased by 3.8%.

However, there is no increase in the quotations of Ukrainian securities on the Eurobond market. According to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, they even fell slightly in price – by 0.25-0.4%.