SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies. As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.

With about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asia’s most international and connected exchange. Offering a full suite of derivatives products across Asian equity indices, commodities and currencies, SGX is the world’s most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN.

As Asia’s pioneering central counterparty, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities, and was one of the first globally to adopt the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure.

Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX has over 800 employees including offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tokyo.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Among Singapore’s 100 most traded stocks, 22 have a combined ADT of S$42.9 million and market cap of S$8.15 billion.</li><li>Industrials, Technology, and Energy sectors make up nearly 80% of these stocks, reflecting global trends in infrastructure, AI, and renewables.</li><li>The 22 stocks recorded a net institutional inflow of S$132.35 million in 2025, led by CSE Global.</li></ul>

Among Singapore’s 100 most traded stocks, 22 have a combined ADT of S$42.9 million and market cap of S$8.15 billion.Industrials, Technology, and Energy sectors make up nearly 80% of these stocks, reflecting global trends in infrastructure, AI, and renewables.The 22 stocks recorded a net institutional inflow of S$132.35 million in 2025, led by CSE Global.

High Trading Activity Stocks Outside the Big-Caps

Offering Senior Secured Loans, Kilde

Kilde

Offering Senior Secured Loans

Kilde connects family offices, funds, and accredited investors to investment-ready private credit deals in developed and emerging markets. We offer senior secured loans from last-mile lending companies with strong capitalization, a healthy balance sheet, and a capable management team.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>China accounts for more than 50% of the demand for the commodity basket which includes iron ore, copper, coal, zinc etc.  </li>
<li>In January, China's Total Social Financing (TSF) reached a record 7.05 trillion RMB, marking a 9.5% YoY increase.</li>
<li>This suggests the beginning of robust stimulus measures that may boost commodity demand in 2025.</li>
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China accounts for more than 50% of the demand for the commodity basket which includes iron ore, copper, coal, zinc etc.  
In January, China's Total Social Financing (TSF) reached a record 7.05 trillion RMB, marking a 9.5% YoY increase.
This suggests the beginning of robust stimulus measures that may boost commodity demand in 2025.


Metals and Mining: China Stimulus The Key To Demand Growth in 2025

Centurion Accommodation / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Over five sessions, directors and CEOs reported 14 acquisitions and 11 disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded eight acquisitions and four disposals.</li><li>Geo Energy Resources initiated a share buyback programme, purchasing 637,500 shares at S$0.519 per share, representing 6.7% of daily traded volume.</li><li>Cohen & Steers became a substantial unitholder of CAREIT, increasing its deemed interest to 5.004% through an acquisition of 154,000 units.</li></ul>

Over five sessions, directors and CEOs reported 14 acquisitions and 11 disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded eight acquisitions and four disposals.Geo Energy Resources initiated a share buyback programme, purchasing 637,500 shares at S$0.519 per share, representing 6.7% of daily traded volume.Cohen & Steers became a substantial unitholder of CAREIT, increasing its deemed interest to 5.004% through an acquisition of 154,000 units.

Cohen & Steers Crosses CAREIT Threshold, LC Capital Adds to PC Partner

<ul><li>The Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF holds over 1,700 developed ex-US stocks, including 40 SGX-listed stocks.  </li><li>The 40 SGX-listed stocks have a combined market cap of S$50 billion and S$123 million ADT YTD.  </li><li>Global Resource Construction's ADT increased to S$3.1 million in 2026, reducing its bid-offer spread to 116bps.</li></ul>

The Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF holds over 1,700 developed ex-US stocks, including 40 SGX-listed stocks.  The 40 SGX-listed stocks have a combined market cap of S$50 billion and S$123 million ADT YTD.  Global Resource Construction's ADT increased to S$3.1 million in 2026, reducing its bid-offer spread to 116bps.

Channelling Global Small‑Cap Capital into Singapore Equities

Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries / Equity Bottom-Up

Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries (NLPM SP)

<ul><li>The 50 SMIDs in Singapore's YTD net-institutional-inflow-to-market-cap ratio span 10 sectors with S$170M daily turnover.</li><li>InnoTek, Frencken, AEM, and CSE Global show semiconductor-adjacent and engineering-driven focus, with significant institutional inflows.</li><li>Huationg Global completed a S$7 million share placement, attracting institutional investors, with a market cap of S$142 million.</li></ul>

The 50 SMIDs in Singapore's YTD net-institutional-inflow-to-market-cap ratio span 10 sectors with S$170M daily turnover.InnoTek, Frencken, AEM, and CSE Global show semiconductor-adjacent and engineering-driven focus, with significant institutional inflows.Huationg Global completed a S$7 million share placement, attracting institutional investors, with a market cap of S$142 million.

Singapore SMIDs: Where Institutional Flows Are Concentrating in Early 1Q26

Singapore

CNMC Goldmine Holdings Limited is a Singapore-based company primarily engaged in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold ore into gold doré bars. The company also explores for silver, lead, and zinc deposits, with its flagship project being the Sokor Gold Field in Kelantan, Malaysia. CNMC Goldmine was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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CNMC Goldmine (CNMC SP)

High Trading Activity Stocks Outside the Big-Caps

Among Singapore’s 100 most traded stocks, 22 have a combined ADT of S$42.9 million and market cap of S$8.15 billion. Industrials, Technology, and...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Metals and Mining: China Stimulus The Key To Demand Growth in 2025

China accounts for more than 50% of the demand for the commodity basket which includes iron ore, copper, coal, zinc etc. In January, China's...

Kilde

Cohen & Steers Crosses CAREIT Threshold, LC Capital Adds to PC Partner

Over five sessions, directors and CEOs reported 14 acquisitions and 11 disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded eight acquisitions and...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Channelling Global Small‑Cap Capital into Singapore Equities

The Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF holds over 1,700 developed ex-US stocks, including 40 SGX-listed stocks. The 40 SGX-listed stocks...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore SMIDs: Where Institutional Flows Are Concentrating in Early 1Q26

The 50 SMIDs in Singapore's YTD net-institutional-inflow-to-market-cap ratio span 10 sectors with S$170M daily turnover. InnoTek, Frencken, AEM,...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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