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June 19, 2023 - Webull Securities (Japan) Co. Ltd., a Japanese subsidiary of the Webull Group, has announced it is now offering trading services for domestic stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
In December 2021, the Webull Group acquired a securities company that is a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and has since then been preparing to offer domestic stock trading services in Japan. In April of this year, after receiving approval from the Japanese regulators, Webull Japan release the Japanese version of Webull's popular mobile securities trading app, offering US stocks and ETF trading. Webull Japan is now offering a domestic stock trading service using the Webull App for customers living in Japan.
Wataru Kojima, President and Representative Director of Webull Japan, commented, "The US stock online trading service, with its fractional stock trading and 24-hour ordering capabilities, has already been well received by many customers in Japan. We are now very proud to launch a new Tokyo Stock Exchange stock trading service to customers living in Japan only two months after the initial launch of Webull App in April this year."
Over 4,000 stocks, ETFs, and ETNs listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Prime, Standard, and Growth markets) can be traded via the app. In addition to basic features such as multi-functional charts, trading prices, and price board information, the app is also equipped with tools such as industry-specific heat maps, quantitative evaluations, and market watch.
The Webull trading platform launched in the United States in 2018 through a subsidiary of Webull that is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-registered broker-dealer and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member. Trading over Webull's platform is also available in Hong Kong S.A.R., Singapore, Australia, South Africa and Japan, through Webull Entities licensed with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong S.A.R., the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), and the Financial Services Agency (FSA), respectively. The Webull App has been downloaded over 35 million times globally.
The Webull App is available for download from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
