THE YEAR IN BRIEF

Market Highlights

1The sharp decline in the number of CDS accounts in 2014 was due to the implementation of automatic closure of dormant CDS accounts that were designated as dormant on or before 2010. This maiden exercise to close such dormant CDS accounts was performed on 25 August 2014 affecting approximately 2.0 million CDS accounts.

2Gold Futures Contract was introduced in October 2013

3OCPO was introduced in July 2012

4OKLI was relaunched in May 2012

5FPOL was introduced in June 2014

6FMG5 was relaunched in December 2014