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Index DLCs on SGX see higher activity in March

Angela Tan
Published Thu, Apr 2, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) saw March turnover for its daily leverage certificates (DLCs) triple year-on-year ago as traders used the financial instruments to hedge investment portfolios and capture short-term market trends.

The exchange also saw a 50 per cent increase in active participants, with short-selling dominating activities.

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