SGX Introduces Proposed Changes to Market Structure, Schedule

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Singapore Exchange (SGX) has proposed a few adjustments to its equities market structure, consulting the public on the alterations that are aimed at helping address market conditions to the benefit of participants.

In particular, the SGX has targeted three areas for possible change – this includes an increase of the minimum bid size for stocks and relevant securities trading in the S$1.00 to S$1.99 range. Furthermore, SGX has also proposed a general widening of the forced order range for stocks and relevant securities and altering trading hours by including a mid-day break from 12.00pm to 1.00pm local time.

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