- Trading Volume = LiquidityAs you can see the STI trading volume only bounces below the $500 million dollar mark while the SPX (S&P) bounces around the $10 billion dollar mark. Higher the trading volume = Greater liquidity in the market. Liquidity in this context talks about the easiness to buy and sell shares that you own.
- Number of listed companies = Greater number of opportunities
Currently we have 759 listed companies in Singapore.
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- Cost of trading overseas = reduce your profit “A capital gain is realized when a capital asset is sold or exchanged at a price higher than its basis. Basis is an asset’s purchase price, plus commissions and the cost of improvements, minus depreciation. Similarly, a capital loss occurs when an asset is sold for less than ...
In order to answer this question we have answer 3 important question liquidity, availability and cost.
