Final testing of Securities and FX markets updates

Dear clients,

We would like to remind you that on 28 September 2020 we plan to upgrade the Securities and FX market systems. And this Saturday, 26 September 2020, we invite you to join our final testing on the production environment.

Testing schedule for the Securities market (MSK time):
12:40 - Trading system availability for connection
13:00 - 13:10 - Opening auction
13:10 - Trading start for all instruments
15:15 - First clearing session (corresponds to 16:00 in real trading)
17:00 - Second clearing session (corresponds to 19:00 in real trading)
17:00:01 - Start of additional (evening) trading session: 5 minutes for an opening auction then trading start on TQBR and SMAL boards
17:00:01 - Start of additional (evening) trading session with the foreign equities
17:50 - Third clearing session (corresponds on 19:20)
18:20 - Additional clearing session (corresponds to 20:00)
19:00 - End of evening trading session (corresponds to 23:50), end of testing

Testing schedule for the FX market:
12:40 - Trading system availability for connection
12:40 - Start of WAPS/WAPN, FIXS/FIXN trading (corresponds to 09:30 in real trading)
13:10 - Trading start for all instruments
13:50 - First clearing session (corresponds to 11:00 in real trading), end of HKD trading
14:10 - WAP calculation (corresponds to 11:30)
14:20 - Settlement session for CNY, BYN, KZT, CHF, TRY (corresponds to 12:00)
14:30 - End of order entry at fixing price (corresponds to 12:15)
14:45 - Fixing price calculation (corresponds to 12:30)
15:00 - End of TOD trading for EUR, GBP (corresponds to 15:15)
16:30 - End of TOD trading for USD, silver and gold. (corresponds to 18:00)
16:30 - Settlement session TOM 1 (corresponds to 18:00)
17:00 - Settlement session TOM 2 (corresponds to 19:00)
18:20 - Additional session on FX market
19:00 - End of first trading day (corresponds to 23:50), end of testing

To participate in the release testing please email your request to help@moex.com before 18:00 MSK on 24 September 2020 and include the following details:
1. Contact person responsible for testing
2. User IDs
3. IP addresses if they differ from your current production setup.

If you don't want to participate in testing, we recommend you to disconnect your systems from production environment of all markets for the weekend of 26-27 September to avoid receiving test market data.