Russia's MICEX stock exchange drops below 800 points

MOSCOW, April 27 (RIA Novosti) - The index of the ruble-denominated MICEX stock exchange fell below the psychologically important level of 800 points on Monday.

As of 3:00 p.m. Moscow time (11:00 a.m. GMT), the MICEX was down 2.93% to 895.91 points, while the index of the dollar-denominated RTS had declined 2.95% to 806.88 points.