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  Trading Hours and Phases with effect 1 Dec 2008

Please refer to www.bursatrade.com for more details.

 

Trading Hours

Time

Morning Session

Pre-opening

08:30 a.m. to 09:00 a.m.

Open & Continuous Trading

09:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Pre-closing¹

12:15 p.m. to 12:20 p.m.

Trading at Last & Closing ²

12:20 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Afternoon Session

Pre-opening

02:00 p.m. to 02:30 p.m.

Open & Continuous Trading

02:30 p.m. to 04:45 p.m.

Pre-closing¹

04:45 p.m. to 04:50 p.m.

Trading at Last & Closing ²

04:50 p.m. to 05:00 p.m.

 

¹ You can enter, amend and cancel orders at any price. Queue is based on first come first serve basis, in price & time priority.

No matching is done during this time.  At 12:20pm & 4:50pm sharp, after Theoritical Closing Price (TCP) is determined, orders

will be matched.

 

² Last 10 minutes for trading. All buy/sell orders can only be done at Theoritical Closing Price (TCP).

Eg: if the TCP is MYR2.12, you will have to enter MYR2.12 as the price in the order ticket.

Your order will be rejected if you enter other prices.

  If there's sufficient volume, your orders should be done.

  In the event of no TCP during the period, the closing price will be the last known traded price

  Commissions & Fees for trading in Bursa Malaysia

(A) Commissions

Transacted Value           

Online

Dealer-Assisted

Minimum Commission*

RM70

RM80

< RM100K

0.50%

0.60%

RM101K to RM200K

0.40%

0.50%

> RM200K             

0.30%

0.35%

 

* The minimum commission has been revised with effect from 4 Jan 2008

 

(B) Foreign Fees Payable

Clearing Fee

0.03% on Gross Amount, rounded up to the nearest cent (subject to maximum of RM1000 per contract)

Stamp Duty

 

0.10% on Gross Amount, rounded up to the nearest dollar (subject to maximum of RM200 per contract)

 

For example RM1.30 will be rounded up to RM2.00

 

Note:

All the above commission & fees are subject to prevailing Singapore GST (if applicable)

 

(C) More Information on Custodian Fees for Foreign Securities held with OCBC Securities

Click here for more details

  Declaration Form for Malaysian Client with Central Depository System (CDS) Account

In compliance with Bank Negara Malaysia Foreign Exchange Administration (FEA) Rule, any sale proceeds and contra gains in relation to Malaysia stock holdings held by Malaysia residents are strictly required to be made in Ringgit. If you wish to receive in foreign currency, you will need to sign and submit to us a one-time Declaration Form. This will allow us to act on your future instructions on the conversion of MYR to a foreign currency.

 

For more information on investments in foreign currency assets by Malaysia residents, click here

 

Declaration Form for Malaysian Resident or Declaration Form for Malaysian Non-Resident

  Opening of Central Depository System (CDS) Account

To facilitate the trading of securities listed in Bursa Malaysia, you need to open a Nominees CDS Account.
Click here to download the form.

 

After completion, you need to enclose a cheque of S$5.00 (issued in favour of "OCBC Securities Pte Ltd " ) being payment for the Nominees CDS account opening fees.

 

For Share Financing/EIA account holder, please contact your Trading Representative or Customer Services Officer at 1800 338 8688 for a set of forms to be mailed to you.

 

Processing Time: 2 to 3 working days

  Minimum Bid Size / Board Lot Size

The minimum bid sizes as stipulated by Bursa Malaysia for trading shares are:

  Share Price (RM)

Minimum Bid Size (RM)

  Up to RM0.995

0.005

  RM1.00 to  RM2.99

0.010

  RM3.00 to  RM4.98

0.020

  RM5.00 to  RM9.95

0.050

  RM10.00 to RM24.90

0.100

  RM25.00 to RM99.75

0.250

  >RM100.00

0.500

 

Additional Information:

  • No “force key” will be required
  • Order will be rejected if the price entered is more than 30% of the last traded price
  • Board lot size : 100 units
  • For odd lot quantity, kindly contact your Trading Representative to place order
  Useful Information on Stock Code

Sample of Stock Code

Remarks

5398CF

Call Warrant

4073LA

Loan Stock

7040PA

Preference Share

2208W

Warrants

1635OR

Rights to Share

  "Real Time" price quote for Malaysia Market

You will receive real time price quotes for Malaysia Market. However, it may be subject to occasional delays during transmission over the internet depending on traffic conditions.

  Due Date for trading in Malaysia Market

Trade Date + 3 Market Days

  Payment for shares purchased in Malaysia Market

Payment for all trades must be made by the due date.

 

If your trading is linked to GIRO, kindly ensure that you have selected "SGD" as the settlement currency in order for us deduct by GIRO from your OCBC Bank account.

 

If your trading account is linked to EPS ("Electronic Payment for Shares"), kindly ensure that you have selected "SGD" as the settlement currency in order for you to effect payment the correct amount of payment to us.

  Placing of orders for Malaysia Market

You may place your orders for Malaysia Market through iOCBC or your Trading Representative. Orders received at iOCBC will be sent directly to our Malaysia broker for their immediate processing to Bursa Malaysia.

 

Note :

CPF is not allowed for all foreign markets

  2009 Public Holidays

Month

Date

Day

Remarks

January

01 Jan 2009

Thursday

New Year's Day

 

26 Jan 2009

Monday

Chinese New Year

 

27 Jan 2009

Tuesday

Chinese New Year

February

01 Feb 2009 *

Sunday

Federal Territory Day

 

08 Feb 2009 *

Sunday

Thaipusam

March

09 Mar 2009

Monday

Birthday of Prophet Muhammad

May

01 May 2009

Friday

Workers' Day

 

09 May 2009

Saturday

Wesak Day

June

06 Jun 2009

Saturday

King's Birthday

August

31 Aug 2009

Monday

National Day

September

20 Sep 2009

Sunday

Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitri)

 

21 Sep 2009 *

Monday

Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitri)

October

17 Oct 2009

Saturday

Deepavali

November

27 Nov 2009

Friday

Hari Raya Haji (Eid-ul-Adha)

December

18 Oct 2009

Friday

Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah)

 

25 Dec 2009

Friday

Christmas Day

Note:

 

All dates given here are correct at the time of posting. Some Holidays may differ slightly and are subject to the local official announcement.

*If a public holiday falls on Sunday, the following day shall be a public holiday, and if this day is already a holiday, then the next day shall be a public holiday.

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