Singapore Exchange (S68) reported that securities turnover for Nov, 2025 surged 18% year-on-year to 35.5 billion Singapore dollars, while securities daily average value rose 24% year-on-year to 1.8 billion Singapore dollars. The Straits Times Index added 2.2% month-on-month and reached a new high of 4,575.91.
Cash SDAV increased 19% month-on-month to 1.7 billion Singapore dollars, driven by heightened interest in index constituents and real estate investment trusts. Two Mainboard listings—Yangzijiang Maritime Development Ltd. and Coliwoo Holdings Limited—joined the market during the period.
Regional connectivity deepened with the introduction of three additional Singapore Depository Receipts on Nov, 12 2025, expanding the suite to 29 and lifting SDR turnover eight-fold year-on-year.
In derivatives, open interest in SGX FTSE China A50 Index Futures grew 3.5% month-on-month to 1.07 million contracts, equivalent to 16.2 billion US dollars notional. Daily average volume of SGX FTSE China H50 Index Futures set a record at 10,810 contracts, up 8% month-on-month, or 388 million US dollars notional.
GIFT Nifty 50 Futures and Options open interest expanded 39% year-on-year to 16.5 billion US dollars notional, while SGX INR/USD futures volume climbed 43% year-on-year to 2.4 million contracts. Volume in SGX FTSE Taiwan Index Futures rose 4% month-on-month and 15% year-on-year to 1.63 million contracts.
Commodity derivatives volume advanced 6% year-on-year to 5.3 million contracts, with iron-ore contracts up 9%, petrochemical contracts doubling to 16,469 lots, and forward freight contracts up 9% to 197,091 lots.
Newly launched Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures, available since Nov, 24 2025, recorded an average weekly turnover of about 100 million US dollars notional in their first week.
The bond market saw 48 new listings that raised 16.6 billion Singapore dollars, 30% more issues year-on-year, led by Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited, Korea Electric Power Corporation and the Republic of Indonesia.
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