General Announcement::News Release: SGX reports market statistics for February 2016

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED
Securities
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED - SG1J26887955 - S68
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
General Announcement
Date &Time of Broadcast
04-Mar-2016 17:25:57
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
News Release: SGX reports market statistics for February 2016
Announcement Reference
SG160304OTHRW327
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Leela Pandit
Designation
Vice President
Effective Date and Time of the event
04/03/2016 17:00:00
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Securities

Total Securities market turnover value was up 4% month on month and up 14% year on year to S$24.1 billion, during 19 trading days compared to 20 in January 2016 and 18 in February 2015.
Securities daily average value (SDAV) increased 10% month on month and increased 8% year on year to S$1.3 billion.
Market turnover value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) was S$209 million, down 24% month on month and up 7% year on year.
There were 17 new bond listings, raising S$3.7 billion.
Total market capitalisation value of 771 listed securities stood at S$872 billion as at end February 2016.

Derivatives

Total Derivatives volume was 13.9 million, down 22% month on month and up 43% year on year.
Equity Index Futures volume was 11.6 million, down 25% month on month and up 37% year on year.
FTSE China A50 Index Futures remained the most active contract with volume of 5.6 million, down 31% month on month and up 47% year on year.
SGX CNX Nifty Index Futures volume was 1.8 million, up 2% month on month and flat from the preceding year.
Nikkei 225 Index Futures volume was 2.5 million, down 18% month on month and up 60% year on year.
MSCI India Index Futures volume was 19,899, up 25% month on month and up 242% from 5,821 contracts a year earlier.
Total FX Futures volume was 552,423, up 6% month on month and up 166% year on year.
SGX INR/USD Futures volume was 522,043, up 13% month on month and up 179% year on year.
SGX USD/CNH Futures volume was 22,552, down 43% month on month and 420% year on year.
Volume of cleared OTC SGD Interest Rate Swaps was S$10.5 billion, down 34% month on month and up 8% year on year.

Commodities

SGX Commodities Derivatives volume was 1.2 million, down 6% month on month and up 194% year on year.
Iron Ore Derivatives volume was 1.1 million, down 5% month on month and up 234% year on year.
Forward Freight Derivatives volume was 40,113, down 14% month on month and up 322% year on year.
SICOM Rubber Futures volume, the world's price benchmark for physical rubber, was 58,470, down 19% month on month and up 10% year on year.

Attachments

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