Item | Description of fees |
Stock Option |
Brokerage |
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Zero commission 1,2,3 |
Covered Call Open
|
Waive (Should have corresponding stock in the Stock Option Account for covered call) |
Covered Put Open
|
Waive (Should deposit 100% proceed for stock assignment in Stock Option Account for covered put) |
HKD 5 per lot (Long Open contracts 10 lots or below) |
Long Call/Put Open or Short Call/Put Close1,3 |
HKD 5 per lot (For each trade less than 10 lots) |
Option's Asset Under Management (AUM) 1,3,4,5 |
1 Million HKD or above |
Premium x share quantity x 0.18% (Min. HKD 5) |
Day Trade 1,3,6 |
Premium x share quantity x 0.18% (Min HKD 5) |
Other Trades3 |
Online trade1 |
Premium x share quantity x 0.18% (Min. HKD 50) |
Non-online trade |
Premium x share quantity x 0.25% (Min. HKD 100) |
|
Transaction Levy |
HKD3 per lot or HKD1 per lot or HKD0.5 per lot (Determined and collected by Options Clearing House) |
Fees for Exercise/ Assign |
Brokerage |
Exercise price x No. of contract x lots size x 0.25% (Min HKD100) |
Stamp Duty |
0.13% of Transaction Amount (round up to the nearest dollar (Effective on 1st August 2021)) |
Transaction Levy |
0.003% of Transaction Amount |
Transaction Fee |
0.005% of Transaction Amount |
CCASS Fee |
0.01% of Transaction Amount (0.002% is collected by HK Clearing)(Min HKD3)(Max HKD300) |
Exercising Fee |
HKD2 per Lot |
1. All new pricing above with effective on 1nd April 2021, for online trading and E-statement clients only
2. Commission rebate will process on next month within 5 working days
3. Only applied to stock option trading excluding commission from option assignment/exercise
4. Option's AUM is the sum of option account's cash balance and net option value. Net option value is based on settlement price of each day-end
5. Based on previous trading date day end's AUM level, if Option AUM is more than $1M, the trading date can enjoy the commission rates
6. Given the condition on the same contract and by using the total buy and sell quantity within a day: If the smaller quantity from one of the two sides is not less than 50% of the other, the new pricing scheme will apply
Above charges are for reference only, there are subject to change without prior notice.