Company Overview

Guotai Junan Futures (Hong Kong) Limited (GTJAI) is a Hong Kong–based financial services firm regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and holding two licences. The company offers a broad suite of products and services, along with multiple trading platforms and investor education/tools.

Is GTJAI reputable?

GTJAI is supervised by the SFC. It holds:

• Futures dealing licence: ADI115

• Leveraged foreign exchange trading licence: AUZ981

GTJAI’s regulatory record dates back to 25 February 2004. The licensing authority lists the address as 26/F–28/F, Low Block, Grand Millennium Plaza, 181 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong.

Products & Services / Leverage

GTJAI provides Hong Kong equities, margin financing, equity derivatives, asset management, foreign exchange, insurance, futures options, Hong Kong equity options, and more.

On the Hong Kong equities market, products include stocks, warrants/rights, bonds, unit trusts/mutual funds, and Callable Bull/Bear Contracts (CBBCs).

For FX trading, the firm supports the seven major currencies (EUR, GBP, JPY, CHF, CAD, AUD, NZD) against USD and related crosses, as well as USD/CNH and USD/HKD—about 30 pairs in total, with leverage of 1:20.

Account Types

GTJAI offers multiple account types aligned with different products: securities, futures, stock options, FX, etc.

Account opening process: download the Account Opening Form, choose the appropriate account type, fill in personal information (mobile number, HKID, Mainland China ID card or passport, etc.), and submit the application as instructed.

Fees & Commissions

Fee structures vary by product/service.

• FX: a minimum spread of about 0.5 pip is applied for limit orders; the minimum LFX order size is 10,000 units of the base currency and the maximum is 3,000,000 units (may differ by client).

For other fees/commissions by product, please refer to the official website or contact GTJAI for the latest schedule.

Trading Platforms

• Junhong Global app, Global Express software, and a web-based platform for equity-related products. The app supports fast online account opening and trading on Hong Kong Stock Connect, U.S., and Shanghai–Hong Kong Stock Connect markets, and is available on iOS and Android.

  • Global Express provides a toolset for Hong Kong equity analysis: up-to-date F10 disclosures for all listed companies, robust technical analysis features, a conditional stock screener, real-time news updates, live video broadcasts, and an A+H compass for cross-market analysis.

• MT4 for FX trading, with a flexible layout (Quotes window, Trade window, Full Screen, Toolbars, etc.) for convenient order placement.

Funding & Withdrawals

GTJAI supports cheques, bank transfers, telegraphic transfers (TT), and online banking via partner banks including Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, HSBC, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited, Hang Seng Bank Limited, China Merchants Bank (Hong Kong Branch), as well as Faster Payment System (FPS) in HKD & CNY and Electronic Direct Debit Authorization (eDDA) in HKD. Note that supported methods vary by bank—please verify specifics before proceeding.