Gazprom shares updated the historical record for the second time during the bidding at the Moscow Exchange on October 4. At 17:32 MSK, they traded 371.96 rubles per piece.
The cost of securities preceded the news that the Danish Energy Agency recognized the correspondence of the “Northern Flow-2” to all requirements. There noted that the gas pipeline can start functioning. At about the same time, the Nord Stream 2 operator, said that the first northern flux-2 thread began to fill in gas.
Earlier on October 4, the shares of the Russian company rose to 369.5 rubles and broke the record, held from May 22, 2008. At 17:50 the action costs 370 rubles. Gazprom shares continue to rise in the news on the growth of the cost of natural gas in European markets. On October 4, the gas prices again repeated the record, exceeding $ 1,200 per thousand cubic meters.
On September 10, the construction of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline was completed with a capacity of 55 billion cubic meters per year. Two threads of the object of a 1234 kilometer long will be held from Russia to Germany along the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Before commissioning, the gas pipeline will have to be certified. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made that the procedure will take several months and is completed at the beginning of 2022.