1) Why Trade Japan Stock Market?
This will provide you with the opportunity to access one of the largest economies in the world. Although the Japanese equity market surged in the first two quarters of 2015, the market reversed all its gains towards the end of the year and is now trading at the same level of October 2014. Traders and investors are beginning to look at the land of 'Rising Sun' again.
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2) How to look up more information about Japanese Companies?
Look up the counter in POEMS 2.0, right click and select stock analytics. This will generate a report on the company's Business Summary, Basic Stock Information, Financial Summary as well as Technical Analysis.
3) Table below shows the contract
specifications for Japan CFD
Total Contracts Added
|
226 contracts (FULL
LIST)
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Minimum Contract Size
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Not Fixed (From 1 share)
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Settlement Currency
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JPY
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Margin Requirements
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from 30%
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Commission
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0.25%
Min. Commission: JPY2,000 |
Finance Charge
|
Long Finance Charge: 3.5% p.a.
Short Finance Charge: 4.0% p.a. |
Trading Hours
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08:00am - 10:30am
11:30am - 02:00pm |
Non-Submission Period
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2:00pm - 2:15pm
5:00am - 7:00am |
Order Type
|
Limit Order
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Long/Short
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Long & Short
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Platforms
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CFDTrader
2, POEMS Mobile and POEMS 2.0
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4) Diversify on World Indices CFD with up to 20 times leverage
With World Indices CFDs, investors are able to diversify across various markets. Being able to long and short an index with CFD allows investors to trade on the price movements of the entire stock index as a whole, as opposed to entering the market via investments in individual companies.
Japan
225 Index JPY100 CFD:
Value of 1 Index Point:
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¥100
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Category of World Indices CFD
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Cash-Correlating
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Contract Size
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¥100 x Japan 225 Index JPY100 CFD Price x Quantity
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Target Spreads (points)
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10
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Initial Margin (IM) / Maintenance Margin (MM)2
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5%
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Market Trading Hours
(Monday to Friday, Singapore time) |
7:46 am – 2:24 pm
3.16 pm – 1.54 am |
5) How to trade Japan 225 Index JPY100 via POEMS 2.0
6) Dividend Policy
A dividend adjustment will apply for World Indices CFD and individual stocks, after the ex-dividend date of its underlying component stock. For example:
- Long positions in World Indices CFD, the dividend adjustment will be credited to the client’s account.
- Short positions in World Indices CFD, the dividend adjustment will be debited from the client’s account.