- Positive performance in the equity markets, with SDAV up 14% y-o-y and growth in market turnover value of ETFs, structured warrants and DLCs.
- SGX USD/CNH Futures volume from January to June 2018 reached US$194 billion, surpassing 2017 full-year volume of US$190 billion.
Securities
- Total Securities market turnover value was at S$24.3 billion, down 14% month-on-month (m-o-m) and up 9% year-on-year (y-o-y), over 20 trading days. There were 21 trading days in May 2018 and 21 in June 2017.
- Securities daily average value (SDAV) was S$1.21 billion, down 10% m-o-m and up 14% y-o-y.
- Market turnover value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) was S$231 million, down 2% m-o-m and up 16% y-o-y.
- Market turnover value of structured warrants and Daily Leveraged Certificates (DLCs) was S$1.70 billion, up 22% m-o-m and up 45% y-o-y*.
- There was 1 new Catalist listing during the month, raising S$4.5 million.
- There were 40 new bond listings, raising S$11.56 billion.
- Total market capitalisation value of 746 listed companies stood at S$991.1 billion as of end-June 2018.
Derivatives
- Total Derivatives volume was 17.82 million, up 7% month-on-month (m-o-m) and up 14% year-on-year (y-o-y).
- Equity Index Futures volume was 13.50 million, up 9% m-o-m and up 7% y-o-y.
- FTSE China A50 Index Futures remained the most active contract with volume of 6.47 million, up 4% m-o-m and up 8% y-o-y.
- SGX Nifty 50 Index Futures volume was 1.65 million, down 4% m-o-m and down 4% y-o-y.
- Nikkei 225 Index Futures volume was 1.87 million, up 28% m-o-m and down 12% y-o-y.
- MSCI Taiwan Index Futures volume was 1.61 million, down 3% m-o-m and down 15% y-o-y.
- MSCI Singapore Index Futures volume was 795,709, down 13% m-o-m and down 2% y-o-y.
- MSCI India NTR Futures volume was 83,263, down 12% m-o-m**.
- Total FX Futures volume was 1.85 million, up 10% m-o-m and up 158% y-o-y.
- SGX INR/USD Futures volume was 1,401,008, up 6% m-o-m and up 159% y-o-y.
- SGX USD/CNH Futures volume was 423,329, up 19% m-o-m and up 160% y-o-y.
- Value of cleared OTC SGD Interest Rate Swaps was S$11.77 billion, down 2% m-o-m and down 16% y-o-y.
Commodities
SGX Commodities Derivatives volume was 1.24 million, down 1% month-on-month (m-o-m) and down 20% year-on-year (y-o-y).
- Iron Ore Derivatives volume was 934,045, down 10% m-o-m and down 32% y-o-y.
- Forward Freight Derivatives volume was 102,094, up 98% m-o-m and up 236% y-o-y.
- Volume of SICOM Rubber Futures, the world’s price benchmark for physical rubber, was 185,557, up 23% m-o-m and up 47% y-o-y.
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