In today’s briefing:
- EUDR: EC Mandates Due Diligence For All In Rubber Supply Chain Except SMEs
- DLCs Trading Activity Hit 20-Month High Amid Stock Market Rotation
- Trading Activity Rises for Singapore’s Mid-Cap Stocks in 1Q25

EUDR: EC Mandates Due Diligence For All In Rubber Supply Chain Except SMEs
- EC publishes 11 commodities’ scenarios including rubber
- Non-SME operators, dealers tasked with due diligence onus
- German Rubber Association criticism fails to make impact
DLCs Trading Activity Hit 20-Month High Amid Stock Market Rotation
- Trading activity for daily leveraged certificates (DLCs) reached a 20-month high in February with a turnover of $447M.
- Alibaba DLCs’ trading turnover increased 457% month-on-month to $70M, driven by Chinese government support for AI industries.
- Nvidia DLCs became the top traded US stock DLC in February, overtaking Tesla, with S$1.4M traded.
Trading Activity Rises for Singapore’s Mid-Cap Stocks in 1Q25
- Singapore Mid-cap stocks have a combined market capitalisation of S$75 billion and attracted S$71 million net institutional inflows.
- Yangzijiang Financial Holding’s ADT increased to S$14.1 million, with a 61% share price gain and S$94.3 million net institutional inflow.
- Sheng Siong Group maintains a 26.7% ROE, with consistent ADT and a 4.5% revenue increase in FY24.
