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Great trading ideas

Get trading insights on local, regional or global events that may influence or impact the markets. Browse all the essential details in a short and succinct report.

Meet A.I. Oscar: Your source for stock ideas and insights

A.I. Oscar, your virtual trading assistant, is here to provide you with personalised stock ideas and insights based on your trading history. Powered by Artificial Intelligence, A.I. Oscar can assist you in identifying stocks that are potentially near key indicator levels, considering a variety of important factors.

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Trading Matters Video Series

A monthly series discussing recent news and market changes.

Watch our latest videos to stay informed on the latest market insights.

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Available for you anytime, anywhere

Start trading the way you want today – in-person, over the phone or online.

Trade in your own time

Day or night, access 15 global exchanges around the clock when you trade online.

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We are here for you

Contact your Trading Representative for support.

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Access our team of in-house experts

Stay on top of the latest market trends and shifts with our expertise.

Stay on top of the trends

Join our experts as they discuss the potential market impact of upcoming events and share their observations on Spotify and YouTube.

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Gain confidence and knowledge

Master the essentials of trading with our Back to Basics Webinar, to help you gain knowledge and confidence along your trading journey.

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Intuitive features at your fingertips
A.I. Oscar

Your personal virtual trading assistant

  • Artificial Intelligence powered trading assistant that provides trading ideas on the go.
  • Trading ideas across the Singapore, United States and Hong Kong markets.

For the full disclaimers and to learn more about A.I. Oscar, please refer here.

Note: Personalisation is based on demographic data and your trading history with OCBC Securities.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The images are for illustration purposes only and do not constitute any recommendation to buy or sell any capital markets products.

Charting with ease

  • Access up to 10 years of historical data using a range of technical analysis tools and indicators to analyse market trends and patterns.
  • Charting on the go with over 50 smart drawing tools on the iOCBC Online Trading and iOCBC Mobile Trading Platform
  • Find trends for you to evaluate your trading ideas.

View up to 10 years of historical data for key global markets e.g. SG, US, HK.

Track the calendar of events of your preferred stocks, from earnings to dividends season.

Customise charts according to your preferences with an array of intuitive drawing tools.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The images are for illustration purposes only and do not constitute any recommendation to buy or sell any capital markets products.

Make more informed decisions

  • Make more informed decisions using stock fundamentals to analyse metrics such as earnings and cash-flows
  • Evaluate if the stock is undervalued or overvalued with access to data on the company’s financial health and industry position
  • Gain access to information across different sectors and industries with differing risk profiles and growth potential

View the company's financial health all in one glance.

Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and events.

Browse exclusive market reports on any stock listed on the SG, US, HK and MY markets.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The images are for illustration purposes only and do not constitute any recommendation to buy or sell any capital markets products.

Easy monitoring of your portfolio

  • Monitor your portfolio in real-time, with auto adjustment for corporate actions and share transfers.
  • View all trades you have performed on the iOCBC Online Trading Platform and iOCBC Mobile Trading Platform.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The images are for illustration purposes only and do not constitute any recommendation to buy or sell any capital markets products.

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Important notices
Latest iOCBC Mobile App Version

28 Jan 2026

Please update your iOCBC Mobile Trading Platform to the latest version now. The previous App version will be discontinued.

Mobile devices     Latest App Version

iOS                          6.5

Android                  1.71

Users of iOCBC Mobile Trading Platform with old versions will no longer be able to access iOCBC Mobile Trading Platform after such versions of the app have been disabled.

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Important notice for cheque-free initiative

28 Jan 2026

From 1 March 2026, Share Financing and Share Borrowing and Lending accounts will move to a cheque-free arrangement for all transactions.

In May 2023, we went cheque-free for all trade and contra transactions except for those in Share Financing and Share Borrowing and Lending accounts.

To withdraw funds from your Share Financing and Share Borrowing and Lending accounts, please reach out to your Trading Representative.

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Scheduled maintenance for iOCBC on Saturday, 24 January 2026

22 Jan 2026

The iOCBC internet trading portal and TradeMobile app will be unavailable during the period shown below due to scheduled system maintenance. 

Saturday, 24 January 2026, 09:00am to 05:00pm.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

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Changes to Operating Hours on 16 February 2026

19 Jan 2026

Please be advised that the OCBC Securities Investors Hub and our customer service hotline will have reduced operating hours on 16 February 2026, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.

We will be closed on 17 and 18 February 2026, in observance of public holidays.

For frequently asked questions, please visit the OCBC Securities website (Support section). Alternatively, you may contact us via email at askocbcsec@ocbc.com.

We wish you a Happy Lunar New Year.

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[Update] Revision in Italian Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) Effective 1 January 2026

16 Jan 2026

Please be informed that effective 1 January 2026, the FTT applicable on the purchase of Italian securities will be increased from 0.10% to 0.20%.

The revised FTT will apply to the purchase of Italian American Depository Receipts (ADRs) and Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) listed on the US Stock Exchanges executed on or after 31 December 2025. 

[Update] The revised FTT will apply to the purchase of Italian GDRs listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange executed on or after 30 December 2025. 

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Exemption of Stamp Duty for Selected Instruments for Bursa Malaysia Effective 1 January 2026

01 Jan 2025

Please be informed that effective 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028, stamp duty is exempted for both buy and sell transactions of Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) and buy transactions of Structured Warrants.

Sell transactions of Structured Warrants remain subjected to stamp duty.

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Important reminder to keep your trading account(s) safe

Recently, there have been news reports of hackers gaining access to trading accounts to manipulate stocks in a large-scale illicit trading spree. We assure you that, because of our robust security measures, this incident has not affected OCBC Securities or our customers.

Nonetheless, we want to take this opportunity to remind you to stay vigilant and take proactive steps to keep your trading account(s) safe.

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Caution

Stay alert for SMSes from scammers posing as OCBC Securities. Our SMSes are always sent from 'OCBCSec' or 'OCBC Bank' and never include links.

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Other notices