Abstract:Marigold International Securities Ltd. (MISL) is a financial services company headquartered in Hong Kong. The company is authorized by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) under its supervision and holds a license to engage in trading of securities and futures contracts (No. AUQ298) issued by the same institution.
General Information& Regulation
Marigold International Securities Ltd. (MISL) is a financial services company headquartered in Hong Kong. The company is authorized by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) under its supervision and holds a license to engage in trading of securities and futures contracts (No. AUQ298) issued by the same institution.
Market Instruments
As a specialized securities trading company, MISL mainly provides financial services including Hong Kong stocks, futures and options to its clients.
Account Opening Process
MISL provides clients with three ways to open an account, i.e. in person, by mail (recommended for overseas clients), and by contacting a dedicated person to assist in opening an account. Account types are divided into personal and corporate, and clients can handle the account on demand and provide a series of account opening documents.
Margin
To trade futures with MISL, traders must deposit a percentage (usually 5-10%) of the value of the futures contract they are buying or selling as margin for their trades. In the event of high market volatility, traders are also required to make margin calls.
Trading Currencies
Most futures markets use the U.S. dollar as the trading and settlement currency, with some markets, such as TOCOM and OSE, using non-U.S. dollar currencies as the trading and settlement currency.
Trading Methods
Traders can trade through open calls and electronic orders, which include limit orders, market orders, stop/stop orders, and other special order types. Users can choose different order types depending on their trading style.
Trading Platforms
Depending on the trading needs, traders can download the computer software or mobile trading APP - MISLTrader, which is also available on the MISL website.
Deposit & Withdrawal
Clients can make deposits to MISL in a variety of ways, including cash, transfer, wire transfer, and check/cashier's check. MISL does not support deposits to/from third party accounts for either deposits or withdrawals. It is important to note that clients register a notification with MISL after making a deposit and before withdrawing funds to ensure proper access.
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