Can mainlanders open Hong Kong stocks and US stocks? What are the requirements?

The required conditions are as follows:

1, capital requirements.

Minimum capital requirements, different brokers have different minimum capital requirements for opening accounts. From $500 to $ 10000, please refer to the introduction of each broker. Of course, if you can't even meet the minimum deposit requirements, you should bury your head in making money first, but there are also some brokers who can open accounts without charge, such as sogotrade and First Financial Management.

For financing accounts and daily trading accounts, in addition to meeting the minimum capital requirements, brokers (or SEC) also have requirements for the amount of funds in financing accounts and daily trading accounts. Generally speaking, as long as the capital is higher than $25,000, it can be satisfied.

2. Materials required for opening an account.

Two-page international account application form. (When filling in this form, you should pay attention to whether there are references and reference number options in the form of the registered securities company. Take Scott Securities in the United States as an example. If you fill in the reference number, the new account holder and the reference will receive three free trading time rewards at the same time, worth $265,438 +0. If you don't fill it in, the new account holder won't be rewarded three times. )

Extended data

In Hong Kong, stocks are priced in Hong Kong dollars; In the United States, it is naturally priced in dollars. Because of different currencies and different supply and demand relations, the price will be slightly deviated. However, since the United States and Hong Kong are both open markets, there will be no obvious difference in prices between the two places, and there will be no difference in long-term stock price performance.

transaction cost

The handling fee for buying and selling US stocks is not calculated by the proportion of "transaction amount", but by the number of transactions, and the handling fee for each broker is different. For example, the transaction fee for opening an account with e*trade, a well-known online brokerage firm, is $65,438+04.99 ~ $65,438 +09.99. If the transaction is conducted in charles schwab, charles schwab has a Chinese website and Chinese customer service, and the transaction cost is $29.95.

The settlement and delivery procedures of various products of HKEx are handled by Hong Kong Clearing House, Option Clearing Company and Futures Clearing Company respectively. Among them, the Hong Kong Clearing House is responsible for the settlement and settlement of qualified securities traded on the main board of the Stock Exchange and the Growth Enterprise Market.

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