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SGX securities and derivatives volumes increased y-o-y

Singapore Exchange (SGX) says its securities and derivatives volumes have increased in November compared to a year ago, as Singapore and regional economies rebounded.

Securities Market

  • Total market turnover at $40 billion for November, up 46% year-on-year, with an SDAV of $2 billion.
  • Total turnover on GlobalQuote including American Depository Receipts rose to $819 million, up 19% from October and a significant increase from last year.

Derivatives and Commodities Markets

  • The derivatives market volume increased 22% from last year to 5.4 million contracts. It traded an average daily volume of 264,929, up 18% year-on-year.
  • The FTSE Xinhua ChinaA50 Index futures set its third straight record-high monthly volume with 203,351 contracts traded (US$4 billion notional) and open interest of 20,995 contracts (US$0.4 billion notional).
  • AsiaClear open interest rose 20% year-on-year to 20,760. In particular, open interest for OTC energy swaps went up 83%.
  • SICOM volume continues to grow, at 192% year-on-year.

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SGX achieves record volumes for its Gold Deferred Settlement contract, Nikkei dividend, China …

Singapore Exchange (SGX) says it achieved record volumes for its Gold Deferred Settlement contract, Nikkei dividend and China A50 futures contracts for the month of September 2010.

Securities Market
SGX says securities trading remains healthy month-on-month, with total securities market turnover at $38 billion for September, 20% increase from August. Daily average value for September was $1.8 billion, 20% higher than in August.

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SMX debuts with limited volumes in gold, crude, dollar

The Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) launched gold, oil and euro-dollar futures on Tuesday and received a muted response from investors.

Gold (SMAUc1) was the most popular contract trading a total of 61 lots by 0755 GMT, each of 32 ounces, or 1,952 ounces. The euro-dollar futures (SMEUc1) were second with 23 lots traded, equivalent to a little under 1.1 million euros ($1.89 million) in value.

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NOL says container shipping volumes rose 29% from May 29 to Jun 25

NOL says for the four weeks of Period 6 in 2010 (May 29 to Jun 25) container shipping volumes increased 29% to 221,900 FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) over the same period last year mainly due to higher volumes carried from all major trade lanes, particularly the Transpacific and Intra-Asia trade lanes.

Average revenue per FEU was US$2,892 ($3,993) or 32% above the same period last year, due to improved core freight rates in the major trade lanes including the Transpacific trade lane.

P6 YTD, 2010 container shipping volumes increased 39% to 1,347,500 FEU from 970,600 FEU while average revenue per FEU increased 11% to US$2,643 from US$2,375.

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NOL says container shipping volumes up 32% and average revenue up 12% in Period 3

Neptune Orient Lines says for the four weeks from March 6 to April 2 (Period 3, 2010), container shipping volumes increased 32% to 204,000 FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) over the same period last year mainly due to higher volumes carried from the Transpacific and Intra-Asia trade lanes.

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NOL says container shipping volumes rise 63% for Dec 26–Feb 5

Neptune Orient Lines says for the six weeks of P1 2010 (Dec 26 to Feb 5), container shipping volumes increased 63% to 307,400 FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) while average revenue per FEU declined 9% to US$2,417 ($3,400) over the same period last year.

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Tiger Airways sees strong growth in passenger volumes, load factors for quarter ending Dec 31

Tiger Airways Holdings says it saw strong growth in passenger volumes and load factors for the quarter ending Dec 31 2009.

The number of passengers who flew on Tiger Airways services in Asia and Australia during October, November and December 2009 increased sharply by 55%, 59% and 48% respectively over the corresponding months in 2008.

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NOL says shipping volumes rose 43% for Nov 14–Dec 25

Neptune Orient Lines says shipping volumes increased 43% y-o-y to 312,500 FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) for the six weeks of Period 12 from Nov 14 2009 to Dec 25 2009 while average revenue per FEU declined 25% to US$2,189 over the same period last year.

The improvement in volume was due to higher volumes lifted in all major trade lanes. Lower average revenue per FEU was due to lower core freight rates, lower bunker recovery and changes in trade mix.

2009 container shipping volumes declined 7% while average revenue per FEU declined 25% over 2008 levels.

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Container shipping volumes up 23% y-o-y from Oct 17–Nov 13 says NOL

Container shipper Neptune Orient Lines says for the 4 weeks from Oct 17 to Nov 13 (Period 11), container shipping volumes increased 23% y-o-y to 208,000 FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) while average revenue per FEU declined 28% y-o-y to US$2,239 ($3,109).

The increase in volume was mainly due to higher volumes lifted in several trade lanes. Lower average revenue per FEU was due to lower core freight rates and lower bunker recovery.

P11 YTD, 2009 container shipping volumes declined 12% to 1,976,200 FEU while average revenue per FEU declined 24% to US$2,301 over P11 YTD, 2008 levels.

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