SGX Derivatives Breaks Several Records In September

Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading (SGX-DT) today announced new records in trading volumes and open interest set by several futures contracts in September 2000.

The contracts that demonstrated stellar performances are MSCI Taiwan and MSCI S'pore Stock Index Futures, S'pore Dlr Interest Rate and Euroyen Libor Futures.

These record-breaking performances contributed to the growth in the SGX-DT's overall trading volume. A total of 21,419,725 contracts were traded between January and September 2000, up 4.55% from the 20,487,089 contracts traded during the same period last year.