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SGX All Day Trading Starts From Today

Today, we start continuous all day trading for our local exchange, SGX. Trading times will commence at 9am and last all the way till 5pm without a break. Employed people who do not usually have time to monitor the markets during their working hours might now have something to do during their lunch breaks? But […]


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Market Makers for Singapore Government Bonds

According to SGX, investors can expect transparency in price discovery and competitive trading costs of Singapore government bonds (SGS bonds) when they start trading on SGX from 8 July 2011. Market makers will be available to increase liquidity and make it easier for individual investors to buy and sell SGS bonds. Without these market makers, […]


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Finding Dud Companies on SGX

We all know about the numerous S-Chips scandals that have occurred here. I discovered that one fairly good method of spotting dubious companies on SGX is to watch out for the queries that SGX raises to the company. Once in a while, SGX will raise such queries when they find something in the company’s reporting […]


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Listing of Singapore Government Bonds on SGX

SGX has selected nineteen Singapore Government Securities (SGS) (more commonly known as Singapore Government Bonds) to be listed on SGX from 8th July 2011. The maturities of these bonds will be least two years with the furthest maturity at 1st Sep 2030. The minimum investment in a Singapore government bond is $1,000. The coupon payments […]


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SGX to Offer Lunch Time Trading

Starting from 1st March 2011, SGX will cease their daily 90-min lunch break. This means that trading of SGX listed stocks will be uninterrupted from 9am to 5pm. More time for punters to trade during their lunch break but brokers will need to continue working throughout lunch time. SGX will be the overall winner if […]


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