Kiwoom Securities Launches 'Get $40 for U.S. Stocks' Event

by Oh Jooyean

Published 02 Apr.2020 11:30(KST)

[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] Kiwoom Securities announced on the 2nd that it is conducting the "Get $40 and Start Trading U.S. Stocks" event until June 30th, offering $40 to customers who trade U.S. stocks for the first time.

Anyone who trades U.S. stocks for the first time through Kiwoom Securities' non-face-to-face account can receive $40. Even existing account holders who have not traded in the past three months are eligible to reapply. The "40-dollar event," which has been steadily held since last year, is Kiwoom Securities' representative overseas stock event that has received consistent love from beginners in overseas investment by depositing $40 into the customer's account immediately upon application. With the deposited $40, customers can purchase stocks priced at $40 or less, or add additional funds to buy U.S. stocks priced over $40, providing an opportunity for customers who have hesitated to start investing in U.S. stocks and eliciting positive responses.

In addition, Kiwoom Securities is conducting various events for overseas stock trading customers, including ▲0.1% online trading commission for overseas stocks with 95% preferential exchange rate event ▲overseas stock deposit event where customers can receive up to 300,000 KRW in cash by depositing and trading ▲U.S. stock automatic monitoring order event enabling mechanical trading in the highly volatile recent U.S. market ▲and an overseas stock real investment competition with a total prize of 23.5 million KRW.

Kiwoom Securities is also continuously holding overseas stock education seminars to help customers understand the global market and has launched next-generation overseas stock trading platforms, Hero Moon Global and Hero Moon S Global, equipped with various overseas stock specialized features tailored to the level of domestic investors.