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Moscow Exchange will hold a charity event in support of World Cancer Day, which is celebrated annually on February 4. The goal of the event is to help patients and their families, as well as raise public awareness about cancer, its prevention, and treatment.
As part of the campaign, the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market will donate the full amount of the exchange commission from all futures and options trades executed on that day to charity. Thus, clients who executed futures or options trades on February 4, 2026, will participate in the charity campaign and help fight cancer. On that day, you can find information on the exchange's website. monitor the amount of funds raised in real time.
The exchange commission collected on this trading day will be donated to the Oncology Foundation to help adults with cancer and their families throughout Russia.
Viktor Zhidkov, Chairman of the Board of Moscow Exchange:
"We believe that business can bring greater benefit to society by helping people and supporting good causes. On Charity Day, every transaction on the Moscow Exchange's derivatives market will be a real help to those battling cancer today. As the infrastructure of the Russian financial market, we unite private investors, professional participants, beginners, and professionals, and on February 4th, they can all be confident that every transaction concluded on the derivatives market is a contribution to a good cause."
Miroslava Sergienko, founder and president of the Onkologika charitable foundation:
"Partnering with the Moscow Exchange is a significant sign of trust in what we do. When one of the country's largest financial institutions joins in helping people diagnosed with cancer, it inspires us and the foundation's clients. We are sincerely grateful to the Moscow Exchange for this partnership and its willingness to be there for those who especially need compassion, resilience, and human attention. The funds will be used to implement programs at the Counseling Center and to provide psychological support to patients and their families."
SberInvestments and Tsifra Broker supported the Moscow Exchange initiative and will donate brokerage commissions earned from client transactions on the futures market on February 4 to the Oncology Charity Foundation.
In 2025, the Moscow Exchange derivatives market held its first charity event to help children: all commissions from index futures and options trades on June 2 were donated to the "Gift of Life" charity foundation. Derivatives market participant activity on this day for these instruments was 13% higher than the average for trading days in May 2025. The total raised exceeded 16.5 million rubles, with over 25,000 broker clients participating in the event, funding the donation. construction of a playground for children with cancer.
The Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market is the leading derivatives trading platform in Russia and Eastern Europe, combining advanced infrastructure, reliability, and guarantees, as well as state-of-the-art futures and options trading technologies. Today, the Moscow Exchange derivatives market trades 41 stock options, 3 currency options, a gold option, an index option, and approximately 150 futures contracts and options on them, with underlying assets including stock indices, stocks, currency pairs, precious and industrial metals, oil, gas, and other commodities, as well as interest rates.
The Onkologika Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 2019, provides comprehensive support to adults with cancer and their families throughout Russia. The foundation supports adults regardless of the stage and location of their diagnosis, providing assistance not covered by the compulsory health insurance system, including psychological and legal support, as well as travel and accommodation expenses during treatment. Over the past six years, the foundation has provided assistance to more than 40,000 people.
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