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Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) investing

The HKEX is one of the world’s top 10 exchanges by market capitalisation. * From Alibaba to HSBC, Tencent and more, Hong Kong offers exceptional scope to build a truly global portfolio.

* Hong Kong Exchanges and clearing. "HKEX Monthly Market Highlights." Accessed December 9, 2024. https://www.hkex.com.hk/Market-Data/Statistics/Consolidated-Reports/HKEX-Monthly-Market-Highlights

Open trading account

$88 HKD
flat brokerage

No matter the trade size, you’ll pay the same flat fee. Selfwealth keeps it simple, no matter which markets you choose to invest in.

Multiple markets.
Single-view control

Streamline your investing experience. Selfwealth’s mobile app and desktop platform allow you to simply choose shares from any of our provided markets and view your entire portfolio in one place.

Less FX conversion fees

Maintain a HK dollar currency balance in your portfolio for ease of trading and efficient management of your foreign currency investments. Settlements for HK shares is in HK dollars.

Why Selfwealth is the smart choice for investing in the HKEX

Selfwealth is the platform trusted by over 129,000 Australian investors and counting. The HKEX is an impressive grouping of the Shanghai Exchange, the London Metals Exchange, and Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, with exposure to major Chinese companies and emerging areas.

Simple flat-free brokerage on your Hong Kong investments

Trading across multiple markets can be time-consuming enough without adding in the stress of complex brokerage structures and fees. With Selfwealth we keep things simple no matter where you want to focus your investing. Pay $88 HKD flat-fee brokerage for each trade, no matter the size.

Simple flat-free brokerage on your Hong Kong investments

Trading across multiple markets can be time-consuming enough without adding in the stress of complex brokerage structures and fees. With Selfwealth we keep things simple no matter where you want to focus your investing. Pay $88 HKD flat-fee brokerage for each trade, no matter the size.

Simple flat-free brokerage on your Hong Kong investments

Trading across multiple markets can be time-consuming enough without adding in the stress of complex brokerage structures and fees. With Selfwealth we keep things simple no matter where you want to focus your investing. Pay $88 HKD flat-fee brokerage for each trade, no matter the size.

Order Value

(USD)

$5,001 Trade

$10,001 Trade

$50,001 Trade

100,001 +

Selfwealth

(HKD)

$88.00

CommSec

(HKD)

$130.00

$200.00

$400.00

NabTrade*

(AUD)

$19.95

$55.00

$110.00

Westpac
(USD)

$57.95

$65.01

$325.00

$650.01

Open a trading account

*Foreign exchange fees are charged per currency conversion on each trade. NAB brokerage quotes in AUD. Westpac can only trade over the phone.
Prices include GST and are current for online share trading orders as at 29.11.24

PhillipCapital: your Hong Kong stock custodian

For international trading, your shares are held under a custodian arrangement. At Selfwealth, this means Phillip Capital Limited – our partner for Hong Kong trade execution, clearing and settlement – holds your shares in trust on your behalf, with you as the beneficial owner.

Phillip Capital is an established global finance provider that holds an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) and is regulated by ASIC.

How to buy Hong Kong shares in Australia

Open a trading account

Step 1

Set up your account

Set up your account with our quick and easy online application. Choose from account types like individual, joint, minor, company, trust, or SMSF.

Step 1

Set up your account

Set up your account with our quick and easy online application. Choose from account types like individual, joint, minor, company, trust, or SMSF.

Step 1

Set up your account

Set up your account with our quick and easy online application. Choose from account types like individual, joint, minor, company, trust, or SMSF.

Step 2

Transfer funds

Transfer money near-real time via Osko or opt for a regular bank transfer (1–2 days), then convert to HKD to trade.

Step 2

Transfer funds

Transfer money near-real time via Osko or opt for a regular bank transfer (1–2 days), then convert to HKD to trade.

Step 2

Transfer funds

Transfer money near-real time via Osko or opt for a regular bank transfer (1–2 days), then convert to HKD to trade.

Step 3

Start Investing

Start investing! Explore trends, learn from the community, and analyse markets with Selfwealth's tools.

Step 3

Start Investing

Start investing! Explore trends, learn from the community, and analyse markets with Selfwealth's tools.

Step 3

Start Investing

Start investing! Explore trends, learn from the community, and analyse markets with Selfwealth's tools.

FAQs

How do I transfer cash into my HKD account?

How long does it take to transfer funds into my account?

How will dividends be paid for HK stocks?

What is the ownership structure of the shares or cash?

How do I transfer cash into my HKD account?

How long does it take to transfer funds into my account?

How will dividends be paid for HK stocks?

What is the ownership structure of the shares or cash?

How do I transfer cash into my HKD account?

How long does it take to transfer funds into my account?

How will dividends be paid for HK stocks?

What is the ownership structure of the shares or cash?