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Our Corporation has two types of Securities CFD trading accounts for clients to choose from according to their investment targets, namely Internet Trading and Telephone Trading(Premier Accounts). Please feel free to contact our Corporation's Customer Support Department if you require any further information regarding these.
[ Regarding Trading Time ]
  Internet Trading & Telephone Trading A/c
Trading Time
Trading Products Trading Time
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 08:00 ~06:15
(Rest Time 23:15-23:35 & 06:15-08:00)
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 08:00 ~06:15
(Rest Time 23:15-23:35 & 06:15-08:00)
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 08:00 ~06:15
(Rest Time 23:15-23:35 & 06:15-08:00)
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 10:15 ~ 17:15
(Rest Time 13:00-14:30)
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 08:45 ~ 15:24
FT UK 100 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 17:00 ~ 02:30
Summer Time
Trading Products Trading Time
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 07:00 ~05:15
(Rest Time 22:15-22:35 & 05:15-07:00)
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 07:00 ~05:15
(Rest Time 22:15-22:35 & 05:15-07:00)
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures Mon ~ Sat 07:00 ~05:15
(Rest Time 22:15-22:35 & 05:15-07:00)
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 10:15 ~ 17:15
(Rest Time 13:00-14:30)
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 08:45 ~ 15:24
FT UK 100 Stock Futures Mon ~ Fri 16:00 ~ 01:30
Trading Hours Trading Time, excluding system maintenance time
* Business Time and Summer Time may vary subject to the prevailing business time of different markets.
[ Regarding Trading (Internet Trading A/c)]
  Internet Trading A/c
Contract Month
Trading Products Contract Month
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Months 3,6,9,12)
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Months 3,6,9,12)
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Months 3,6,9,12)
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Every month)
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Months 3,6,9,12)
FT UK 100 Stock Futures Contract month CFD(Months 3,6,9,12)
Price Difference
Trading Products Price Difference
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures 5 pt (5 ticks)
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures 0.5 pt (2 ticks)
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures 1 pt (4 ticks)
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures 10 pt (10 ticks)
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures 10 pt (2 ticks)
FT UK 100 Stock Futures 3 pt (6 ticks)
The Smallest Trading Unit
Trading Products The Smallest Trading Unit(1 lot)
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures USD1× Index
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures USD5× Index
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures USD10× Index
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures USD1× Index
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures USD1× Index
FT UK 100 Stock Futures USD2× Index
Outcry Price
Trading Products Outcry (tick)
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures 1 pt
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures 0.25 pt
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures 0.25 pt
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures 1 pt
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures 5 pt
FT UK 100 Stock Futures 0.5 pt
Margin Required(1) According to the prior Market Close price as criteria, calculate to arrive at 10% of the actual trading amount as the necessary margin for difference business days. However, our company reserves the right to vary the amount of necessary margin in accordance with actual market conditions.(2011/6/21 Present)
Margin Required(2)
Trading Products Margin Required
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures 96,372 yen
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures 51,089 yen
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures 176,510 yen
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures 173,493 yen
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures 75,034 yen
FT UK 100 Stock Futures 91,028 yen
Commission 0 yen
※When clients choose to utilize telephone trading, an additional 1K yen will be charged on each lot trading.
Interest Nil
Settlement Methods Settlement is executed by means of opposite position trading. If any open position has not been liquidated on final settlement time limit, it will be settled at the price of the final settlement, calculating profits/losses.
Settlement Time Limit CFD Futures trading is following the actual Trading Markets’ Futures time limit, therefore have final settlement time limit.
Gains/Losses Calculation Profits/Losses calculation uses real- time USD/JPY exchange rate.
Warning Notice When the amount of effective margin falls below the necessary margin by 100%, 80% and 65%, our company will advise through e-mail.
Forced Settlement (Automatic Settlement A)
When the amount of effective margin is less than 50% of the necessary margin, our company, in order to prevent losses to expand, has the right, without the consent of the clients, to settle the open positions automatically on the sequence of new to earlier orders (not taken into consideration of the kind), until effective margin returns to 50% or more of the necessary margin.

(Automatic Settlement B)
On the market close of each trading day, if the amount of effective margin of clients’ trading A/c is less than 10% of the actual trading amount of all the orders, our company, following the relevant regulations of Inner Cabinet???, in order to prevent losses from expanding, has the right, without the consent of clients, to settle the open positions automatically on the sequence of new to earlier orders (not taken into consideration of the kind) until the effective margin returns to 10% or more of the market value of all the orders.

※If (Automatic Settlement A) comes into effect, the amount of margin may have the possibility of less than 50% of the necessary margin.
※Although our company has already set up an automatic settlement system, it is still possible that losses may exceed investment capital in the event of abrupt price fluctuation.
Trust Custody Our company has deposited clients’ money into SMBC’s Segregated Trust A/c for custody. In Japan, the number of CFD trading companies using Segregated Trust A/c is only a handful few, that is the reason why clients have more peace of mind trading in our company.
Margin In/Out Handling Fees Margin-in handling fees are borne by clients; once a month margin-out handling fees to be paid by our company.
Margin-in/out Particulars When clients deposit/transfer money into our bank A/c, our company will confirm such deposit/transfer as soon as possible. Due to the time needed for each bank transfer differs, please note that a transfer may have to delay to the next day. Moreover, margin-in/out handling fees will have to be borne by clients.
Clients are earnestly requested to use their own names to execute bank transfer. If an abbreviation or alias is used when making any transfer, it is very likely that confirmation of such a transfer may not be possible.
When our company receive clients’ verbal or written request for margin-out before 1.00pm, we will have the requested amount transferred to the relevant clients’ accounts within four business days. If a request is received after 1.00pm, margin-out time may have to push back one day.
Once a month margin-out handling fees will be borne by our company. However, in the case of overseas transfer, all necessary handling fees will have to be paid by clients.
Regarding the Question of CFD Trading Tax Profits/losses gained/incurred by way of CFD trading is classified as Miscellaneous Income, and is subject to Integrated Tax Returns. In a calendar year (January 1 to December 31), if profits are generated from CFD trading, the gains after deducting the necessary costs will be liable to tax returns and payment.
If a client’s salary/income is less than 2000M yen in the year in question, a CFD trading profit of 200K yen will not have to file a tax return for that amount. Miscellaneous Income cannot be calculated together with the other income and the losses incurred in CFD trading this year cannot be deducted from next year’s Miscellaneous Income. For more detailed particulars, please refer to the Home Page of State Tax Department website.
[ Regarding Trading ]
  Telephone Trading A/c
Price Difference
Trading Products Price Difference
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures 10 pt (10 ticks)
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures 1.5 pt (6 ticks)
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures 2.5 pt (10 ticks)
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures 20 pt (20 ticks)
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures 25 pt (5 ticks)
FT UK 100 Stock Futures 7.5 pt (15 ticks)
The Smallest Trading Unit
Trading Products The Smallest Trading Unit(1 lot)
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures USD5× Index
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures USD25× Index
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures USD50× Index
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures USD4× Index
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures USD3× Index
FT UK 100 Stock Futures USD8× Index
Margin Required(1) According to the prior Market Close price as criteria, calculate to arrive at 10% of the actual trading amount as the necessary margin for difference business days. However, our company reserves the right to vary the amount of necessary margin in accordance with actual market conditions.(2011/6/21 Present)
Margin Required(2)
Trading Products Margin Required
DJ US NY30 Stock Futures 481,861 yen
SP US SPX500 Stock Futures 255,446 yen
ND US Growth Enterprise 100 Stock Futures 882,549 yen
HS Hong Kong 42 Stock Futures 693,970 yen
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Futures 225,101 yen
FT UK 100 Stock Futures 364,110 yen
Commission One way 6000 yen(sales tax incl.),Round trip 12,000 yen. Trading fees are levied separately on ‘New Orders’ and ‘Settlement.
Forced Settlement (Automatic Settlement A)
When the amount of effective margin is less than 50% of the necessary margin, our company, in order to prevent losses to expand, has the right, without the consent of the clients, to settle the open positions automatically on the sequence of new to earlier orders (not taken into consideration of the kind), until effective margin returns to 50% or more of the necessary margin.

(Automatic Settlement B)
On the market close of each trading day, if the amount of effective margin of clients’ trading A/c is less than 10% of the actual trading amount of all the orders, our company, following the relevant regulations of Inner Cabinet???, in order to prevent losses from expanding, has the right, without the consent of clients, to settle the open positions automatically on the sequence of new to earlier orders (not taken into consideration of the kind) until the effective margin returns to 10% or more of the market value of all the orders.
 
 
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