Business · Markets · 10 hrs ago
Singapore Exchange Opens Asian Bond Futures Trading to European Hours
Singapore Exchange Ltd.
is seeking to attract more trading in Asian bonds.
It aims to make Asian bond futures easier for European investors to trade during their working day.
Futures are contracts whose value is linked to an underlying asset, in this case bonds.
The move centers on Singapore, a financial hub in Asia.
The change is intended to fit European investors’ schedules.
It could make it easier for them to access Asian bond markets.
No further details about the trading window or its start date are given.
Singapore Exchange has opened Asian bond futures trading during European hours.
The move is intended to make it easier for European investors to trade Asian bonds during their working day.
The exchange is aiming to attract offshore traders.
The specific trading hours were not stated.
- Who
- Singapore Exchange Ltd. and European investors.
- What
- The exchange has opened Asian bond futures trading during European hours to make trading easier for European investors.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Singapore; the trading window is for European hours.
- Why
- To make it easier for European investors to trade Asian bonds during their working day.
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- Exchange
- Singapore Exchange Ltd.
- Market
- Asian bond futures
- Intended traders
- European investors
- Purpose
- Make it easier to trade Asian bonds during the European working day
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