SGX securities turnover up 23% in June

For the full financial year, securities turnover climbed 28% to $336.4b.

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in securities market turnover for June to $26b, marking one of its strongest monthly performances and closing a record-setting financial year.

Daily average value (SDAV) for the month rose 12%YoY to $1.2b.

For the full financial year, securities turnover climbed 28% to $336.4b, with SDAV up 27% to $1.3b — the highest in four years and the fastest growth among ASEAN markets.

Singapore’s stock market remained one of the region’s most actively traded, with the Straits Times Index (STI) rising 1.8% in June to 3,964.29.

For FY2025, the STI gained 19%, with reinvested dividends lifting total returns to 25%.

June also saw a sharp rise in exchange-traded fund (ETF) activity. ETF turnover jumped 66% YoY to $453m, whilst assets under management (AUM) crossed $14b for the first time, up 32% YoY. Gold and SGD Fixed Income ETFs recorded a combined $250m in inflows.

Singapore Depository Receipts (SDR) AUM exceeded $100m after adding Hong Kong and Thai underlyings.

SGX’s derivatives business also posted double-digit gains. June derivatives volume rose 17% YoY to 26.1 million contracts, with FY2025 volume reaching 315.8 million contracts, up 17%. Equity and FX contracts led the growth.

The flagship FTSE China A50 Index Futures rose 28% YoY in June to 8.6 million contracts, with record open interest.

Moreover, FX futures volume surged 50% in June to 6.7 million contracts, with FY2025 volume up 55% to 40.6 million.