Samsung Securities Offers US Stock Commission Benefits for New and Dormant Customers

'Overseas Stock Commission Benefit Hotspot' Event

Samsung Securities announced on the 1st that it will run the 'Overseas Stock Commission Benefit Event,' which lowers online trading commissions for overseas stocks, until June 30.

This event is open to new customers who open accounts non-face-to-face with Samsung Securities and customers who have not traded overseas stocks with Samsung Securities for six months since August 1 of last year. Customers can apply for the event on the Samsung Securities website or the mobile app 'mPOP' to receive the benefits.

Customers participating in the event can enjoy a lifelong trading commission of 0.03%~ on general stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and exchange-traded notes (ETN) in the U.S. market. Especially, online trading commissions are free for the first three months. However, when selling, a separate U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fee of 0.0008% applies.

For other overseas regions, although there is no free commission, the trading commission for general stocks in China, Hong Kong, and Japan is 0.09%~ for life, and for ETFs and ETNs, it is 0.045%~ for life. In six European countries (the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Portugal), both general stocks and ETFs/ETNs can be traded with a lifelong commission of 0.09%~.

Customers who apply for the event can also receive lifelong preferential exchange rates for online overseas stock currency exchange. For the U.S. dollar, a 95% preferential rate applies; for the euro, yen, and pound, 85%; and for the yuan and Hong Kong dollar, 75% preferential rates apply.

Meanwhile, Samsung Securities is also running an event that rewards up to 4 million KRW for customers who replace overseas stocks from other companies with Samsung Securities. If customers meet conditions such as applying for the event in February, net inflow of at least 5 million KRW of overseas stocks from other companies during the period, overseas stock trading of at least 10 million KRW during the period, and maintaining the balance until March 2024, rewards of up to 4 million KRW will be provided based on the net inflow amount and trading volume.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Samsung Securities website or the mPOP mobile app, or contact the Family Center.

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