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World Indices CFD |
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| What is World Indices CFD? Why Trade World Indices CFD? | Overview of Rates and Promotions List of World Indices CFD | Important Trading Info |
World Indices CFD is a suite of global indices CFD that tracks the level of the underlying index and provides a cost-effective way to diversify your portfolio. Each World Index CFD is a special form of Contracts for Difference (CFD) that allows clients to trade the underlying stock index. With World Indices CFD, trading the global markets has become easier and more economical. |
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World Indices CFD allows you to trade on the price movements of an entire Stock market, without owning any of the stocks within that index.
World Indices CFD will enable clients to leverage up to 20 times the capital outlay *, allowing clients to pay only a fraction of the underlying capital required. Margin requirements for World Indices CFD is as low as 5% of market value of portfolio.
World Indices CFD gives clients added flexibility as it allows clients to take long or short positions.
Clients have the added ability to protect your existing share portfolio against adverse market conditions by utilizing World Indices CFD to hedge your exposure.
* Index CFD is a highly leveraged trading instrument, and you can lose more than what you put in. |
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1 Please refer to World Indices Infosheet for more information.
(DS) / (Non-DS): Refers to Daylight-Saving and non-Daylight Saving Times respectively for the US timezones. To view more trading promotions, visit our Global Rates & Promotions page |
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Contract Settlement
The following World Indices CFD are settled in their respective traded currencies.
There will be NO auto-conversion for JPY, HKD and USD should there be any margin deficit in these currencies. Should there be any margin deficit in the respective ledger, clients should submit conversion request to avoid incurring margin debit interest.
Dividend Policy
A dividend adjustment will apply for World Indices CFD, after the ex-dividend date of its underlying component stock.
For example, for client with long positions in World Indices CFD, the dividend adjustment will be credited to the client’s account. For client with short positions in World Indices CFD, the dividend adjustment will be debited from the client’s account.
Dividends adjustments are denominated in their respective declared currencies. Where the declared dividends are denominated in other foreign currencies which the multi currency ledger does not cater, it will be converted to the respective indices traded currency.
Margin Calls
The client will receive a margin call to top up your account the short fall when your equity balance falls below the Maintenance Margin. The client will have 2 business days to meet this margin call if the Equity Balance is less than maintenance margin of portfolio. If the client has a combination of Stocks CFD and Index CFD in his portfolio, he will have only 1 business day to meet the margin call when the Equity Balance falls below 5% of the market value of portfolio. |
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The Straits Times Index CFD (the “Securities”) are not in any way sponsored, endorsed, sold, or promoted by FTSE International Limited, The London Stock Exchange Plc, The Financial Times Limited, SPH Data Services Pte Ltd, Singapore Press Holdings Ltd or Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (collectively, the “Index Sponsor”), and the Index Sponsor bears no liability in connection with the administration, marketing or trading of the Securities. No warranty or representation or guarantee of any kind whatsoever relating to the Straits Times Index (the “ST Index”) or the Securities is given by the Index Sponsor. Singapore Press Holdings Ltd is entitled to all intellectual property rights in the ST Index. |
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