SGX Proposes Smaller Lot Sizes for Affordable Trading

SGX proposes smaller lot sizes for affordable trading

SGX proposes reducing stock lot sizes to make trading more affordable and accessible, especially for younger investors in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SGX stock price rises as Singapore Exchange proposes smaller board lots; Feb 13 deadline looms

Singapore, Jan 23, 2026, 15:29 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd climbed 1.1% to S$17.49 by 3:10 p.m. on Friday, with the Straits Times Index also up 1.1%. The stock has surged roughly 46% over the last year and is hovering near its 52-week peak. (StockAnalysis) This matters for SGX since it earns fees whenever investors trade. If shifts in market structure draw more retail money toward higher-priced stocks, cash-equities tu…