HSBC debuts mobile stock app

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HSBC has introduced a new stock trading mobile app for both Android and iOS to help Hong Kong customers more easily trade Hong Kong, China A and US stocks.
The HSBC HK Easy Invest standalone stock trading app includes new features including a one-screen quick buy function, interactive charts, a sector heat map and tailored news.
Customers can access the app using their existing HSBC Personal Internet Banking Details or Touch ID fingerprint authentication for Apple users. The app also employs several industry-standard security measures for further protection.
To promote the new app, HSBC is offering new users a HK$100 brokerage fee rebate on customers’ first trade using the system until November 30.
“With changing customer behaviour and increasing demand for faster and more convenient banking services, we are expanding our digital capabilities to better meet customers’ needs,” HSBC head of retail banking and wealth management for Hong Kong Greg Hingston said.
“HSBC HK Easy Invest is a smart and powerful tool that is easy to use, fast and secure, helping us support our customers as they manage their wealth.”
Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific markets can customers trade stocks in using the new app?
Which specific markets can customers trade stocks in using the new app?
The HSBC HK Easy Invest app allows customers to trade Hong Kong, China A, and US stocks. This broadens the investment options available to users through the new mobile platform.
Q.What new features are included in the HSBC HK Easy Invest app?
What new features are included in the HSBC HK Easy Invest app?
The app introduces several new features, including a one-screen quick buy function, interactive charts, a sector heat map, and tailored news. These are designed to enhance the user experience.
Q.How can existing customers access the new stock trading app?
How can existing customers access the new stock trading app?
Customers can access the new app using their existing HSBC Personal Internet Banking Details. Apple users also have the additional option of using Touch ID fingerprint authentication for convenience.
Q.What promotion is HSBC offering for new users of the app?
What promotion is HSBC offering for new users of the app?
HSBC is offering new users a HK$100 brokerage fee rebate on their first trade made using the system. This promotion is available until November 30 to encourage adoption.
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