OPENING AN ACCOUNT

 


HOW TO OPEN AN ONLINE TRADING ACCOUNT?
  1. To open an Online Trading Account, go to our official website: https://optimumonline.psetradex.ph.
  2. Download, completely fill-up, and print the following forms:
    • Customer Account information Form Online
    • Online Agreement Forms
    • Specimen Signature Card
  3. Submit the basic requirements:
    • For Filipino individuals: Two (2) valid government ID’s with photo and signature (Passport, Voter’s ID, GSIS ID, SSS ID, Driver license, Senior Citizen ID)
    • For Foreign Clients: Two (2) valid ID’s with photo and signature (photocopy of one government-issued ID, photocopy of Alien Certificate of Registration, any documents duly authenticated by the country’s respective embassy or consular)
    • For Corporate Accounts:
      • Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws signed “Certified True Copy” by the authorized signatory of the Corporation.
      • Notarized Board Resolution/ Secretary’s certificate authorizing the Corporation to purchase and sells shares of stocks with the Optimum Securities Corporation and the designated signatories.
      • Specimen signature card of each signatory
      • Photocopy of two (2) valid ID’s of the authorized signatory
      • Latest annual report/Audited Financial Statement
  4. For Know Your Client Procedures, personally submit the completely filled up forms together with the documentary requirements to Optimum Securities Corporation at #11 EO Bldg. United Cor. 2nd St., Bo. Kapitolyo, Pasig City.
  5. Be briefed on step by step procedure on how to use the Online Trading System.
  6. Deposit an initial invesmemtn of Php 25,000.00 at any branch of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation.

 

FUNDS AND WITHDRAWAL

 


DO I NEED TO FUND MY ACCOUNT BEFORE I CAN START TRADINNG?

Yes. You may fund your account to RCBC.

HOW TO FUND MY ACCOUNT?

You can deposit (Cash or Checks) through Over-the-Counter payment.

  1. Go to any RCBC nearest you.
  2. Fill out the payment slip with required fields.
  3. Details of our account : Name – OPTIMUM SECURITIES CORPORATION Branch – Plaza Business Center Account Number – 1000-699-22-1 (Savings Account)

  4. Pay the amount indicated to the cashier.
  5. Send via email at [email protected] a copy of payment slip to Optimum Securities Corporation account for validation and verification.
  6. Or you may opt to go to Optimum Securities Corporation office at #11 EO Bldg. United Cor. 2nd St., Bo. Kapitolyo, Pasig City to make an initial deposit or the messenger will pick up check from the client on the clients convenient location.

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM INVESTMENT REQUIREMENT TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT?

The minimum initial deposit is Php 25,000.00.


HOW TO WITHDRAW MY FUNDS?

Fill up the Request for Funds Withdrawal form and submit to Optimum Securities Corporation office. Only completed form will be processed. The funds shall be available for pick-up at the office of OSC a day after the OSC will received and verified your request; provided, however, that such request is received before the 11:00 am cut -off period. For any inquiries, you may contact OSC at (02) 633-2629/ (02) 634-4540.

 

LODGEMENT, UPLIFTMENT, AND TRANSFER OF SHARES

 



HOW TO LODGE MY STOCK CERTIFICATE?

HOW TO TRANSFER MY STOCKHOLDINGS TO ANOTHER BROKER?

HOW TO UPLIFT MY HOLDINGS INTO STOCK CERTIFICATE?

 

ORDER PROCESSING

 


WHEN CAN I START TRADING?

You can start trading after your initial funds have been cleared and then we will send an email with your log-in details for you to access your Optimum Online Trading account. Then you can now start trading online.


TRADING

 


WHAT ARE THE TRADING HOURS?
TIME ACTION PERIOD DESCRIPTION
08:45 AM Start of Consultation Orders are accepted but not yet entered in the Market
9:00 – 9:29 AM Market Pre-Open Orders are accepted but no matching of orders can occur during this phase (No cancellation from 9:16 – 9:30 AM)
9:30 AM Opening Opening prices are calculated
9:30 – 11:59 AM Continuous Trading All orders are automatically queued and matched as soon as they enter the order book and a counterpart can be found.
12:00 – 1:29 PM Market Recess No orders can be posted. No orders can be modified and cancelled.
1:30 PM Continuous Trading All orders are automatically queued and matched as soon as they enter the order book and a counterpart can be found.
3:17 PM Market Pre-Close Orders are accepted but no matching occurs.
3:20 PM Closing Closing prices are calculated. No cancellation of orders.
3:20 PM Run-off or Trading At Last Closing prices are calculated. No cancellation of orders.
3:30 PM Market Close  
3:30 PM – 12 MN Off Market Off Market (FOR NEXT DAY validity only)
12 MN – 8:45 AM Off Market Off Market (For Day Validity only)


WHAT IS THE BOARD LOT TABLE?

The Board Lot is the minimum lot size of share of stock that you can buy or sell. Every stock may trade at different minimum lot sizes controlled by its price.

BOARD LOT TABLE
Minimum Price Maximum Price Fluctuation Board Lot
0.0001 0.0099 0.0001 1000000
0.01 0.049 0.001 100000
0.05 0.249 0.001 10000
0.25 0.495 0.005 10000
0.5 4.99 0.01 1000
5 9.99 0.01 100
10 19.98 0.02 100
20 49.95 0.05 100
50 99.95 0.05 10
100 199.9 0.1 10
200 499.8 0.2 10
500 999.5 0.05 10
1000 1999 1 5
2000 4998 2 5
5000 UP 5 5

The Odd Lot order is any amount of shares not wholly divisible by minimum board lot. An Odd Lot order can only be posted as the Market opens or during the Continuous Trading Period.


WHAT ARE THE ORDER TYPES?

WHAT ARE THE VALIDITY TYPES?

WHAT IS OFF MARKET ORDER?

HOW CAN I POST MY BUYING AND SELLING ORDER?

You can post your buying and selling order by using the Order Ticket wherein you can place your order.


HOW CAN I POST MY BUYING AND SELLING ORDER FOR ODD LOT?

You can post your Odd Lot buying and selling order by using the Order Ticket -Odd Lot wherein you can place your oddlot. Click the odd lot tab in the order ticket to process the Odd lot orders.


HOW CAN I EXECUTE THE PARKED ORDER?

Orders that have been successfully entered, and have not been activated for execution. Click on “Preview Order” button to show the “Park” order button.


WHAT IS ORDER BOOK?

Displays intraday and historical summary of all the orders.


HOW CAN YOU MODIFY THE ORDER?

Click the order and select “Modify”.


HOW CAN I CANCEL MY ORDER?

Click the order and then select “Cancel”.


HOW DO I RECEIVED MY DIVIDEND PAYOUT?

You will receive a credit memo to indicate the credit of the cash dividend which will reflected to your Statement of Account.


HOW CAN I PLACE MY ORDERS IF I DON’T HAVE ANY ACCESS TO ONLINE TRADING?

In case that you cannot place an order, you may call our office at (02) 634-4540 / (02) 631-3989 for assistance in posting your orders. This is for emergency posting only.


RULES ON POSTING REGULAR ORDER

RULES ON POSTING ODD LOT ORDER

 

TRADING FEES

 



WHAT ARE THE FEES/CHARGES FOR EXECUTING A TRADE?

The following are the corresponding fees and charges for buying and selling transactions


FEE AMOUNT
Commission 1/4 of 1% of the Gross Trade Amount
Value Added Tax (VAT) 12% on Commission
Securities Clearing Corp. of the Phils. Fee (SCCP) .01% of the Gross Trade Amount (inclusive of VAT)
ADDITIONAL FEE (for selling transactions only)
Sales Tax (STT) Number of shares X Price X .006

 

MARKET CLOSED

PRE-OPEN

CONTINUOUS TRADING

MARKET RECESS

CONTINUOUS TRADING

PRE CLOSE

TRADING AT LAST

MARKET CLOSE

CONTACT US
OPTIMUM SECURITIES CORPORATION

OFFICE ADDRESS
No. 11 E. O. Building United Cor. 2nd Street
Bo. Kapitolyo, Pasig City,
Philippines

CONTACT NUMBER:
Tel No. (02) 631-3989 / (02) 633-2629
Trunk Line No. (02) 631-7831 local 202


EMAIL ADDRESS:
[email protected]
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