SGX daily average value hit a six-month high at $1.06b in February

There were 100 new bond listings which raised $42.87b.

The Singapore Exchange recorded an 8% MoM increase in its securities daily average value (SDAV) to $1.06b in February, hitting its six-month high. However, it was still down 39% compared to the figures in February 2018.

The bourse’s total securities market turnover fell 12% MoM and 42% YoY to $19.1b over 18 trading days. The market turnover value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) also crashed 52% MoM and 70% YoY to $103m.

For derivatives, total volume dipped 2% MoM and rose 1% YoY to 18.2 million.

SGX noted that there February saw 1 Catalist listing and 100 new bond listings which raised $42.87b. The total market capitalisation value of the 740 listed firms hit $970.84b as of end-February.