US Stocks Services

BOCHK provides comprehensive US stocks services. With multiple US stocks trading channels and comprehensive US stocks information, you can timely grasp the US stocks opportunities.

Comprehensive US Securities Services

  • Provides access to the listed stocks in the below United States markets and relevant custodian services:

    • New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
    • NASDAQ
    • NYSE Amex Equities Market

  • You can trade HK stocks, China A shares and US stocks through Mobile Banking or Internet Banking with only one BOCHK securities account
  • We provide limit order, market order and 5-Days GTD order to meet your needs
  • Calculate the average purchase price automatically according to your US stock trading and corporate actions. Enables you to view the stock profit or loss situation anytime anywhere
  • You can handle corporate actions (such as rights issues action, etc.) through Mobile Banking or Internet Banking
  • You can open US stocks services through Mobile Banking, Internet Banking or visiting any branch of BOCHK in person, flexible and convenient
  • US stocks trading hour:

    United Status Time (United Status Eastern Time)

    Hong Kong Time (Summer Time)

    Hong Kong Time (Winter Time)

    9:30 am – 4:00 pm

    9:30 pm – 4:00 am

    10:30 pm – 5:00 am

     

Preferential Fees

  • The brokerage fee as low as USD16 to lower your transaction cost
  • No handling fee for dividend collection and other corporate actions
  • For the service charge details of US securities service, please refer to Securities Service Charges

Comprehensive Stock Information

  • Include instant US stocks quote, news information, US stocks index, interactive chart, etc. Let you keep abreast of up-to-date US stocks market situation
  • You can customize free price alert. Through the customized price alert message, you can reach the securities trading page directly so that you can respond quickly to achieve your investment goal
  • Stocks screener helps you filter the target stocks easily
  • Securities watchlist helps you view your selected stocks at a glance 

Remark: Free instant US stocks quote service provided to non-professional subscriber. Customers are required to declare personal data to NYSE Equities Market and Nasdaq through ET NET Limited and subject to relevant terms and conditions. You can apply the free instant US stocks quote service through the trading page or quote page of Mobile Banking or Internet Banking after the US stocks services is activated.

Convenience account opening

  • Customers need to hold BOCHK securities accounts and Multi-Currency Savings Accounts to open US stocks services
  • Existing customers can open US stocks services through Mobile Banking (Click left upper corner icon and click “Securities” > “Open HK/A Shares/US Securities Account”), Internet Banking (Login Internet Banking and click “Investment” > “US Securities” > “Open/Register Account”) or visit BOCHK branches. If customers do not hold securities accounts and Multi-Currency Savings Accounts, you can still open it through Mobile Banking, Internet Banking or visit BOCHK branches
  • New customers can visit BOCHK branches to open US stocks services
  • Fill in US Internal Revenue Service W-8Ben form

Risk Disclosure:
The following risk disclosure statements cannot disclose all the risks involved and does not take into account any personal circumstances unknown to BOCHK. You should undertake your own independent review and seek independent professional advice before you trade or invest especially if you are uncertain of or have not understood any aspect of the following risk disclosure statements or the nature and risks involved in trading or investment. You should carefully consider whether trading or investment is suitable in light of your own risk tolerance, financial situation, investment experience, investment objectives, investment horizon and investment knowledge.

Risk Disclosure of Securities Trading
Risk of Securities Trading
The prices of securities fluctuate, sometimes dramatically. The price of a security may move up or down, and may become valueless. It is as likely that losses will be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.

Important Notice of US Securities
You should fully understand the details, risks, charges and important notice before invest in US securities. You should seek advice from your professional advisors as to your particular tax position, including but not limited to estate duty and withholding tax that might arise from investing in overseas products.

US securities investment services are not applicable to U.S. persons and might only be applicable to limited jurisdiction. Any person considering an investment should seek independent advice on the suitability or otherwise of the particular investment.

Since the server requires regular maintenance services, the system will not be able to provide the trading, fund transfer, checking securities custody and corporate action services at the following time: Hong Kong time Saturday 11:30am – 4:30pm

Since the server requires additional maintenance services, the system will not be able to provide the trading, fund transfer and corporate action services (enquiry function remains normal) at the following time: Hong Kong time daily 12:45pm – 2:15pm (during Standard Time in the United States- from the first Sunday in November to the second Sunday in March) or 11:45am – 1:15pm (during Daylight Saving Time in the United States- from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).