ETF Performance Report - September 2023
- September’s ETF total volume/value traded normalised to 1.41 mil units/RM3.11 mil after recording its 8-month high in August (11.46 mil units/RM15.25 mil), bringing the YTD total volume/value traded to 81.56 mil units/RM117.78 mil. Excluding direct business transaction, September’s trading activities cooled to YTD low of 3.46 mil units/RM5.71 mil respectively.
- In addition to the trading normalisation of CHINA100-MYR after reaching its high in August, the lower trading activities was also attributed to CHINAETF-MYR which saw its total volume/value traded shrink 38% MoM respectively to 157K units/RM768K from its 7-month high of 253K units/RM1.24mil in August as the underlying equity indices of both funds retraced during September.
- Trading activities in GOLDETF picked up despite gold prices retraced on higher US Treasury yield and strengthened USD. Total volume/value traded for GOLDETF rebounded from its YTD low of 230K units/RM638K in August to 303K units/RM861K in September, making it the most traded ETF by volume and value for the month with 28% market share in terms of overall traded value.
