Hanwha Investment & Securities Launches Aftermarket Service for U.S. Stocks

[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] Hanwha Investment & Securities announced on the 25th that it has launched the US stock 'After-Market (trading after market close) service.'

Accordingly, the US stock trading hours at Hanwha Investment & Securities (applying daylight saving time) now include After-Market (05:00~07:00) in addition to Pre-Market (17:00~22:30) and Regular Market (22:30~next day 05:00), allowing a total of 14 hours of trading.

Hanwha Investment & Securities has enhanced convenience by subdividing limit orders according to the customer's desired order type: ▲If set to Limit (All), it applies from Pre-Market to After-Market, ▲Limit (Regular) applies from Pre-Market to Regular Market, and ▲Limit (After) is valid only during the After-Market.

Meanwhile, Hanwha Investment & Securities offers various benefits when trading US stocks. For customers trading US stocks, real-time quotes from three US exchanges (New York, NASDAQ, AMEX) are provided free of charge for two months, with the provision period extended upon meeting maintenance conditions.

Additionally, until the end of August, first-time applicants for US stock trading will enjoy a 0% US stock trading commission for 95 days (0.00229% on sales), followed by a 0.069% commission for up to 365 days. Lastly, a preferential foreign exchange benefit of up to 85% based on the US dollar will be provided for a total of 95 days.

Sung Gi-song, Executive Director of the New Growth Solutions Office at Hanwha Investment & Securities, stated, “With the implementation of the After-Market service, investors can respond to market volatility even after the regular market closes,” and added, “We will continue to improve services so that investors can trade US stocks quickly and conveniently.”