Singapore Exchange (SGX) said securities and derivatives trading activity declined in May from a year earlier, in line with other global markets.
Securities��
- Turnover fell 17% year on-year and 10% from a month earlier to $29.2 billion; securities daily average volume was $1.5 billion.��
- Exchange traded fund trading rose 16% to $1.1 billion from a year earlier.
Derivatives��
- Volume fell 17% to 5.0 million contracts from a year earlier but was up 2% from April; derivatives daily average volume was 243,948 contracts.��
- Nifty futures volume was 1.2 million contracts, up 16% year on year.
Clearing��
- Volume of OTC commodity contracts cleared increased 6% to 11,242 contracts from a year earlier.��
- Volume of iron ore swaps cleared hit a new record high of 6,905 contracts, up 73% from a year earlier.��
- Volume of Interest Rate Swaps cleared totaled US$76.5 billion from the November 2010 launch to 31 May 2011.
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