Important Notice: With effect from 29 June 2025, access SC Online Trading via SC Mobile app or Online Banking for greater convenience with the discontinuation of the SC Mobile Trading standalone app. If you have any queries, please contact our hotline at +65 6242 5333 (Mon to Fri, 8am to 5am).

Why SC Online Trading?

Access 14 stock exchanges with low brokerage fees

Trade US equities and more across 14 global stock exchanges with brokerage fees from as low as 0.18% and $0 custody fees.

Bank and trade conveniently all on one app

Access your banking needs, fund your trading account, convert currencies and trade on-the-go via SC Mobile.

Invest smarter with market tools and insights

Seize investment opportunities with our real-time trading tools and data-driven market insights.

Why SC Online Trading?

Access 14 stock exchanges with low brokerage fees

Trade US equities and more across 14 global stock exchanges with brokerage fees from as low as 0.18% and $0 custody fees.

Bank and trade conveniently all on one app

Access your banking needs, fund your trading account, convert currencies and trade on-the-go via SC Mobile.

Invest smarter with market tools and insights

Seize investment opportunities with our real-time trading tools and data-driven market insights.

Exclusive Online Trading Promotions

Welcome offer for new SC Online Trading clients

Receive two Intel Corporation and one Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B shares worth US$575^ when you sign up and trade with us.

Valid from 1 April to 30 June 2025. Limited to the first 500 qualifying clients only. ^T&Cs apply.

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    Get your welcome rewards in 3 steps

    Step 1

    Sign up for an SC Online Trading account

    Create your account in just a few minutes:

    • For New-to-Bank clients: Apply with Singpass
    • For Existing-to-Bank clients: Apply with your Online Banking or SC Mobile

    Step 2

    Perform your first BUY trade

    Get two (2) Intel shares (NASDAQ:INTC) when you perform a BUY trade within 30 days of account opening

    Step 3

    Continue trading on the platform

    Get one (1) Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B share (NYSE:BRK.B) when you accumulate S$500K in trading volume (incl. buy and sell transactions) from now till 30 June 2025

    Promotion period: 1 April to 30 June 2025. For new SC Online Trading clients only. Limited to the first 500 qualifying customers. T&Cs apply

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Preferential brokerage rate for Accredited Investors

Sign up as an Accredited Investor with us to enjoy an exclusive brokerage rate of 0.15% across all stock exchanges.

Valid from now till 31 December 2025. T&Cs apply.

Exclusive

Access 14 Global Stock Exchanges

Trade global ETFs, REITs and shares across US, Europe, Asia and Australia with a single account.

United States

Europe

Asia

Australia

US stock exchanges:

  • NYSE AMEX (ASE)
  • NASDAQ (NMS)
  • NYSE ARCA (ARCA)
  • BATS Global Markets (BATS)
  • New York Stock Exchange (NYS)

Largest stock exchanges

Access to the largest stock exchanges in the world such as New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ

Invest in large companies

Gain opportunities to invest in the largest companies in the world, including those from the Magnificent Seven

Smaller lot size

Trade as small as one unit on US exchanges

Europe stock exchanges:

  • London Stock Exchange (LSE)
  • SIX Swiss Exchange (SWX)
  • NYSE EN Amsterdam (AMS)
  • NYSE EN Paris (PAR)
  • Deutsche Boerse (XETR)

Variety of European stocks

Gain exposure to a variety of European stocks including UK, France, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland

Diversify investment portfolio

Build a diversified investment portfolio across reputable companies in Europe

Choice of currencies

European stocks are traded in European currencies like EUR, GBP & CHF

Asia stock exchanges:

  • Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX)
  • Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)
  • Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE)

Blue Chip Singapore stocks

Gain access to Blue Chip stocks and Singapore REITs via Singapore Stock Exchange

Bridge to Mainland China

Opportunities to invest in reputable Mainland China companies via Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Stable developed economy

Trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange, one of the largest Asian stock exchanges in the fastest growing region

Australia stock exchange:

  • Australia Stock Exchange (ASX)

Leading stock exchange

Gain access to the leading stock exchange in Australia, Australian Securities Exchange

Top Australian companies

Invest in various top Australian companies that contributes to the Australia economy

Up to 2,000 companies

Opportunities to invest in up to 2,000 companies from a single stock exchange

Fees & Charges

Trade with brokerage rates from as low as 0.18% and $0 custody fee on all your shareholdings.
Priority Banking Clients
Personal Banking Clients
Brokerage rates on Singapore Stock
Exchange (SGX)		 0.18% 0.20%
Brokerage rates on all other exchanges 0.20% 0.25%
Minimum brokerage fee No minimum brokerage fee Shares traded in:
• AUD, CHF, GBP, SGD & USD: $10
• HKD: HKD$100
• JPY: ¥1000

 

Note: The minimum brokerage fee applicable will be based on the currency of the shares traded in, regardless of the stock exchange which the shares are listed on.
Custody fee $0 custody fees on all your shareholdings with SC Online Trading

Where applicable, market fees and prevailing GST will be imposed.

View our full pricing schedule, including offline brokerage fees, market fees and share transfer fees.

Set up your Online Trading account

Setting up an account is easy. Simply follow the steps below.

New SC clients

Existing SC clients

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For clients who do not hold a current/savings account with us

Apply through Singpass

Step 1

Select ‘Apply now’ within the Online Trading website > Select ‘Apply with Myinfo’

Step 2

Review pre-filled details and fill up the compulsory fields

Step 3

Select the currencies for the Bonus$aver Account & Securities Settlement Account to be opened alongside the trading account

Step 4

Complete the W-8BEN declaration, upload the necessary documents and submit application

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Complete your Customer Account Review (CAR)

To trade listed Specified Products

Step 1

Log in to SC Mobile > Navigate to ‘Invest’ tab > Select ‘Equities’

Step 2

Select ‘More’ > Click on ‘CAR Form’

Step 3

Select ‘Continue’ > Fill up the compulsory fields

Step 4

Review and submit declaration. Results of your CAR will be displayed at the end of submission

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Submit your Form W-8BEN

To trade US securities

Step 1

Fill up  Form W-8BEN to declare your non-US person status

Step 2

Email the completed form to us at WealthSolutions.TaxOps@sc.com

1. Open an Online Trading Account 2. Complete your Customer Account Review (CAR) 3. Submit your Form W-8BEN
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For clients who hold a current/savings account with us

Apply through SC Mobile

Step 1

Log in to SC Mobile > Navigate to ‘Invest’ tab > Select ‘Equities’

Step 2

Review pre-filled details and fill up the compulsory fields

Step 3

Select the currencies for the Bonus$aver Account & Securities Settlement Account to be opened alongside the trading account

Step 4

Complete the W-8BEN declaration, upload the necessary documents and submit application

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Complete your Customer Account Review (CAR)

To trade listed Specified Products

Step 1

Log in to SC Mobile > Navigate to ‘Invest’ tab > Select ‘Equities’

Step 2

Select ‘More’ > Click on ‘CAR Form’

Step 3

Select ‘Continue’ > Fill up the compulsory fields

Step 4

Review and submit declaration. Results of your CAR will be displayed at the end of submission

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Submit your Form W-8BEN

To trade US securities

Step 1

Fill up  Form W-8BEN to declare your non-US person status

Step 2

Email the completed form to us at SG_CentralTax_Ops@sc.com

1. Open an Online Trading Account 2. Complete your Customer Account Review (CAR) 3. Submit your Form W-8BEN
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Getting Started (Desktop)

How to access the platform and place a trade?

Market Tools

Watchlist & Price Alerts

Price Adjustment

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Market Tools & Price Alerts 

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You can trade most securities that are listed on the markets and exchanges that the Bank offers and allows trading in. This includes stocks, ETFs, REITs, and Company Warrants listed on the exchanges. Note that you may not be able to trade certain stocks due to tax and/or regulatory restrictions.

You will not be able to link your CDP Securities Account to SC Online Trading account. The securities will be held on trust by the bank or its nominee. The clients are the beneficial owners of these securities. For more information, please refer to the Investment Product Terms.

You can apply for an Online Trading account if:

  • You are at least 21 years of age at the point of application;
  • You do not reside in a country of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), including the UK; and
  • You do not have an Australian/New Zealand residential address, mailing address or contact number.

You can conveniently open a trading account with us through our online application form  or visit any of our branches to apply. For a quicker and smoother physical experience at the branch, you may prefill the following forms and drop them off at our branch:

You can download and fill in our physical application forms and submit them at any of our branches.

Your Online Trading account application, including the submission of the W-8BEN form required for US market trading access, may take up to 14 business days to process.

Once you have successfully opened an Online Trading account, you can access the Online Trading platform via SC Mobile or Online Banking.

SC Mobile

  • Log in to SC Mobile using your Online Banking login credentials
  • Navigate to “Invest” tab > Select “Equities”
  • You will land on the Online Trading platform (mobile version)

Online Banking

  • Log in to Online Banking using your Online Banking login credentials
  • Mouse over “MENU” in the top banner > Click on “Online Trading” in the “Invest” section
  • You will land on the Online Trading platform (desktop version)

We have avail clients the options to adjust prices of non-trade transactions that occurred within the past 3 months. Please refer to this video guide for reference:

Price Adjustment - Standard Chartered Singapore

Click here for more FAQs. Alternatively, you may contact our call centre hotline at +65 6242 5333 (Mon to Fri, from 8am to 5am).

Click here to view the full SC Online Trading Terms & Conditions

This website is for general circulation only and does not constitute an offer, recommendation or solicitation of an offer to enter into a transaction or adopt any hedging, trading or investment strategy. It has not been prepared for any particular person or class of persons and does not constitute and should not be construed as investment advice nor an investment recommendation. It has been prepared without regards to the specific investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any person. You should seek advice from a financial adviser on the suitability of an investment for you, taking into account these factors before making a commitment to invest in an investment. In the event that you choose not to seek advice from a licensed or an exempt financial adviser, you should carefully consider whether this product is suitable for you.

You are fully responsible for your investment decision, including whether the SC Online Trading service is suitable for you. The investment products involved are not principal-protected and you may lose all or part of your original investment amount. Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited (“SCB”) will not accept any responsibility or liability of any kind, with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the information in this website. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Deposit Insurance Scheme

Singapore dollar deposits of non-bank depositors are insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation, for up to S$100,000 in aggregate per depositor per Scheme member by law. For clarity, these investment products are not deposits and do not qualify as an insured deposit under the Singapore Deposit Insurance and Policy Owners’ Protection Schemes Act 2011. Foreign currency deposits, dual currency investments, structured deposits and other investment products are not insured.

Receive INTC and BRK.B shares worth US$575^ when you sign up and trade now. T&Cs apply. Receive INTC and BRK.B shares worth US$575^ when you sign up and trade now. T&Cs apply.

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