TFEX in 2023 traded a total of 129 million contracts. In 2024, trading hours were extended.

Bangkok, SET reveals that in 2023 TFEX will trade an average of 534,898 contracts per day, totaling 129 million contracts. Products based on equity instruments and precious metals are highly popular. while exchange rate products Outstanding growth. In 2024, there is a plan to extend trading hours. Develop new products Continue to promote investor knowledge. Ms. Rinjai Chakornpipat, Managing Director of Thailand Futures Exchange Public Company Limited (TFEX), revealed that in 2023 TFEX had a total trading volume of 129,445,418 contracts, or an average of 534,898 contracts per day, slightly slowing down compared to 2022 ( 565,627 contracts per day) and in the same direction as the securities trading situation has slowed down. The most popular products are still the Equity group, including SET50 Futures, SET50 Options and Stock Futures, with a total trading proportion of 83. % of total trading volume by SET50 Options and SET50 Futures grew 14% and 13% respectively compared to last year. Meanwhile, the trading volume of Stock Futures decreased according to market conditions. As for the trading volume of the Precious Metal group and the Currency group, the proportion is the same at 9%, but in terms of growth rate, It was found that Currency products grew by 11% due to currency fluctuations and the trend of investing in FX, especially USD/JPY Futures, which grew by 62% from the previous year. As for the total outstanding position (Open Interest) of the market at the end of December 2023, it was 2,683,105 contracts and there were 318,860 trading accounts, an increase of 10% compared to the previous year. In 2024, TFEX has a plan to develop products and services by focusing on Total from the present in order to better meet the needs of investors. Whether it is extending the trading hours of the Currency Futures group during the night until 3 a.m. Extended trading hours for the Precious Metal Futures product group to allow trading throughout the lunch break. As well as extending trading hours for Equity products in the afternoon to start half an hour earlier to be in line with the stock exchange's extension of trading hours, there are also plans to add new products in the Currency group, including improving rules and characteristics. Options products, which are products that can be used to create strategies for all market conditions to be more consistent with the needs of user groups. Including promoting liquidity in Options trading. TFEX also emphasizes on creating knowledge and understanding. Both in terms of basic knowledge and in building skills in trading strategies for those involved. We will develop content and communication channels to suit each target group. Through both online channels and various projects Those interested in trading can contact TFEX member companies or view additional details about the products. Trading information Seminar activities and related knowledge at www.TFEX.co.th call 0 2009 9999. Source: Thai News Agency