- Apr 2026 saw continued trading momentum following March’s record highs. Securities daily average value (SDAV) rose 6% y-o-y to S$2.1bn, while derivatives daily average volume (DDAV) edged up marginally to ~1.5m contracts.
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April statistics show steady follow through.
- April’s SDAV represented a healthy normalisation from March’s record S$2.4bn (-14% m-o-m), yet remained above the trailing 3-year average. The standout development was the continued outperformance of small-and mid-cap (SMID-cap) stocks, whose SDAV grew 8% m-o-m, accounting for the highest share of cash equities turnover since Jul 2021 (see SGX Market Turnover Statistics Chart).
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- Retail turnover in this segment surged 20% m-o-m, while institutions net purchased SMID-cap stocks (S$158m) for a fourth consecutive month, bringing the 12-month tally to S$700m.
- On the derivatives side, total traded volume of 30.2m contracts gained 1% y-o-y.
Net decline in the number of listed companies.
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Above is an excerpt from a report by RHB Securities Research.
Clients of RHB may be the first to access the full PDF report @ https://www.rhbtradesmart.com/.
Shekhar Jaiswal RHB Securities Research | https://www.rhbgroup.com/ 2026-05-15
Previous report by RHB:
2026-04-13 Singapore Exchange - Record Market Statistics; New Listings A Constraint.
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