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| About SMX |
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Licensed to operate as an Approved Exchange by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 2010 |
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First pan-Asian multi-product derivatives exchange for commodities and currencies. |
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Launched on August 31st, 2010, SMX offers global electronic trading in futures and options contracts for precious metals, base metals, agriculture, energy, currencies and indices |
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The Singapore Mercantile Exchange Clearing Corporation – SMXCC – acts as Central Counterparty for all trades executed on SMX |
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Trading hours span across time zones in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America |
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Market transparency, time zone convenience, price discovery and benchmarking, price risk management and multiple connectivity options |
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| Products |
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Singapore-deliverable gold futures |
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Cash-settled gold, silver and copper futures |
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WTI crude oil futures |
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Brent crude oil futures priced in Euros |
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Euro-USD futures |
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Australian Dollar-USD futures |
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USD-Japanese Yen futures |
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| Benefits of Trading on SMX |
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Unique trading and investment opportunities |
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New avenues for effective risk management |
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Trading across multiple time zones while bridging markets |
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Access to a larger pool of Asian traders and investors |
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Low latency network solutions for Asian market participants |
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Highest speed and scalability for high-performance trading |
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Participants can also benefit from direct market access through member-sponsored or exchange proprietary frontend solutions |
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Counterparty clearing and settlement risk effectively managed through SMXCC |
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| Market Opportunities |
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Multi-asset trading, clearing and settlement across the world’s most populous and productive regions |
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Singapore is a leading global financial centre and bridge between eastern and western markets |
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Singapore’s free economy, business-friendly environment and political stability make it the ideal host to an Asia Pacific hub exchange for derivatives |
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Singapore is home to top regional banks and the regional headquarters for more than 100 international commercial banks |
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Singapore is the world’s fourth largest trading centre for foreign exchange and a top container shipping port |
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Singapore is also the world’s largest marine re-fueling port and the world’s third largest oil trading centre after New York and London |
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Singapore is already home to major commodity traders and an emerging centre for OTC derivatives |
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www.smx.com.sg |
