Singapore Exchange (SGX) has topped the list of counters in the value of shares traded so far on Feb 7.
The exchange bested stocks like DBS Group Holdings and United Overseas Bank (UOB), marking the first in a long while. SGX’s shares were also the top advancer in absolute value.
As at 4pm, about 8.56 million SGX shares changed hands, leading the counter to trade at $13.81, $1.10 higher or 8.66% up. The valuation of the shares changed hands stood at $115.32 million.
In comparison, 2.4 million shares in DBS changed hands, representing $106.98 million. Shares in the bank traded 34 cents higher or 0.77% up at $44.66 as at the same time.
On Feb 6, SGX reported a higher adjusted net profit of $320.1 million for the 1HFY2025 ended Dec 31, 2024, 27.3% y-o-y. Adjusted ebitda increased by 23.9% y-o-y to $426.9 million.
