· Record Commodity, FX Derivatives Activity in March Caps Strong First Quarter

· Retail Network Buying Increases Across All Stock Segments

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) TODAY Released ITS Market Statistics for March 2024. Record Trading Activity in Commodity and Foreign Exchange (FX) Derivatives Durin G the Month Drove Volumes for The Quarter, While Retail Network Incream Across all stock segments.

Derivatives Trad Volume Rose 10% Month-On-MONTH (M-O-M) in March to 24 Million Contracts. For the January-TO-MARCH Quarter, Volume Climbed to 70.4 Million Contra CTS, 12% HIGHER OVER the SAME PERIOD LAST Year. Daily Average Volume(DAV) for the Quarter GAINED 14% Year-On-Year (Y-O-Y) to 1.2 Million Contracts. The Average Fee Per Contract for Equity, Currency and Commodity Derivatives for Januar Y-TO-MARCH WAS S $ 1.54.

Trusted Equities Risk-Management Offering

ON SGX Equity Derivatives, The Sgx FTSE China A50 Index Futures Contract Remaind the World & RSQUO; Abling Market PARTICIPANTS to Manage Risk AMID A Focus on the Growth Outlook for Asia & RSQUO; S Leading Economy. Traded Volume Totalled 24.2Million Contracts in January-to-March, up 7% y-o-y.

SGX FTSE TAIWAN Index Futures Volume Rose 47% M-O-M IN MARCH to 1.8 Million Contracts, The Highest Since January 2021. -March Quarter to 4.7 Million Contracts, up 7% Y-O-Y. Fuelled by Global Demand forAI TECHNOLOGY, TAIWAN & RSQUO; Semiconductor-CENTRIC EQUITIES Market Is Gaining Significant TRACTION AMONGATUTUTIONAL Investors.

Gift Nifty 50 Futures Dav Climbed to 96,978 Contracts in March & NDASH; The Highest Since The NSE Ix-SGX Gift Connect Full-Scale Operations In Jury 2023 & ndash; As Global Funds Continued to Be Drawn to India. SGX MSCI Singapore Index Futures Volume Climbed1% y-o-y during the quars.

Record Participation in Benchmark Rubber FuturesAhmedabad Stock

ON SGX Commodities, Total Derivatives Traded Volume Rose 32% M-O-M in March to A Record-High 6.4 Million Contracts. to-march quars to 16.5 Million Contracts, up 56% y-o-y.

Growth was observed across a brad range of products, with dav for Sgx Sicom Rubber Futures & NDASH; The Global Pricing Bellwether for Natural Rubber; jumping to a record for both march and the first quars, including a new single-day volume high of 43,538Lots on 18 March. Growing Financialization in the U.S. And EUROPE, AlongSide a Physical Market Transition Out of Prolonged Oversupply, Continued to Attract Fresh Participation.

DAV for SGX PetroChemicals Derivatives Also Surged to a Record for Both March and The First Quarter. Hy PX-Naphtha Margins As Well As Higher Cross-EXCHANGE Arbitrage Activity.

BENCHMARK Iron Ore Divatives Volume Rose 32% M-O-M in March to 5.7 Million Contracts, An All-Time High, Amid Increased Hedging As Physical Fell. This li li FTED TOTAL VOLUME for The Quarter by 59% Y-O-Y TO 14.7 Million Contracts, Also A Record,On the back of a breakning participant base. FORWARD FREIGHT DERIVATIES VOLUME Climbed % Y-O-Y. The Unique SGX Commodities OffLees Market PARTICIPANTS to Risk-Manage Both Cargo and Freight On ASingle liquid and Capital-Efficient Platform.

CNH FUTURS Lead Record FX GAINS

ON SGX FX, Total FETURES Traded Volume Rose 20% M-O-M in March to A Record-High 4.3 Million Contracts on Height Portfolio Risk Management. Al Volume for the January-to-MARCH Quars to 12.1 Million Contracts, up 30% y-o-y.

GAINS WERE LED BY SGX USD/CNH FX FUTURES, As Volume Climbed 36% M-O-M IN MARCH to 2.6 Million Contracts, Lifting Total Volume for The Quarter by 47% Y-O-Y. Durin. G the Month, The World & RSquo; S Most Widly Traded International Renminbi Futures ContractRegistered recover Open Interest of US $ 18.5 Billion. SGX Inr/USD FX FUTURES VOLUME Increase 3% M-O-M In March to 1.4 Million CONTRACTS, While The Quarterly Y WAS UP 4% Y-O-Y.

Securities TRADING ACTITITY GROWS

ON SGX Securities, The Benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) Advanced 2.6% M-O-M IN MARCH to 3,224.01. Security Average Value (SDAV) for the Month ached S $ 1.2 Billion, Rising 21% in January-to-March over the Previous Period LastYear (q-o-Q). Growth was driven by active trading artings and rebalancing of indices during the quars, While Retail NET Buying Acro ss all stock segments. The Average Securities Clearing Fee for January-TO-MARCH WAS 2.47 Basis Points.

The Market Turnover Value of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) GAINED 9% M-O-M in March to S $ 306 Million, While Turnover of Structured Warrants and Daily Leverage Cer TIFICATES (DLC) GREW 34% M-O-M TO S $ 534 Million.

During the Month, SGX Securities Welcomed The Listing of Phillip-Chinese UNIVERSAL MSCI CHINA A 50 Connect ETF. The New Product Builds on the GROWING Suite of Chin A-Focused Equity Funds Offered Through The ETF Link Between Sgx Group and SHANGHAI Stock Exchange (SSE)Then, then

On SGX FIXED Income, Asia & RSQUO; S Leading International Bond Marketplace, The amount issued from 112 New Bond Listings Rose 17% M-O-M in March to S $ 34. Highlights Included Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Limited & RSquo; S US $ 2.25 Billion Three-Tranteering, NBNCo. Limited & rsquo; S Eur1.3 Billion Dual-Traanche Green Bonds and KANSAI PAINT & RSQUO; anuary-to-march quarter, The amount out isSeed from 269 New Bond Listings Climbed 12% Y-O-YTo s $ 85.5 Billion.

In March, SGX GROUP AnNONECED PLANS TO Intropuce Short-Term Interest Rate Futures Linked to the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) And TOKYO OVERNIGHT AVERAGE ATE (TONA), As Global Investors Increasingly Seek More Transparent and Cost-Effective Tools to Hedge and TradeFLUCTUATIONS in Incent Rates. Three-Month Sora and Tona Futures Are Targeted to be launchd in the Second Half of This year, Subject to regulatory. Tracts Build on sgx group & rsquo; s Suite of Long-Term Interest Rate Futures, Which Have AttractionsDIVERSE International Market Partics.

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