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Halo Technologies

www.halo-technologies.com
At a glance
ASX brokerage minimum
$15
Monthly platform fee
$159/month
CHESS sponsorship model
custodian
ASX ETFs supported
Yes

What it costs

Brokerage, account fees, withdrawal fees

ASX brokerage minimum
Minimum dollar fee per single ASX trade in AUD.
$15
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ASX brokerage percentage
Percentage fee charged on ASX trades, where applicable.
0.12%
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ASX brokerage threshold
Trade value above which percentage pricing kicks in (or below which special pricing applies).
$12,500
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ASX free trade conditions
Description of any conditions under which ASX brokerage is waived.
Promotional offer: $0 brokerage on trades up to $250,000 (per landing page /0-brokerage-on-trades-up-to-250000); standard FSG schedule remains $15/0.12%. Conditions not fully disclosed publicly.
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US brokerage minimum
Minimum dollar fee per single US trade.
US$15
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US brokerage percentage
Percentage fee on US trades.
0.12%
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Monthly platform fee
Recurring monthly account or platform fee.
$159/month
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Annual platform fee
Recurring annual account fee, where applicable.
$2,508/year
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Hidden costs

FX spreads, market data fees, currency switch tricks

FX spread (AUD/USD)
Margin charged on AUD↔USD currency conversion, expressed as % of converted amount.
0.5%
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FX spread (other currencies)
Margin on other currency pairs (GBP, EUR, HKD, JPY).
0.5%
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Market data fees
Cost of real-time market data subscriptions, where not free.
$19/month
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What you can buy

Markets, ETFs, options, crypto

ASX shares supported
Whether the platform supports trading of ASX-listed equities.
Yes
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ASX ETFs supported
Whether the platform supports ASX-listed ETFs.
Yes
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US shares supported
Whether the platform supports trading of US-listed equities.
Yes
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US ETFs supported
Whether the platform supports US-listed ETFs.
Yes
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Other markets supported
List of other international markets supported (UK, Europe, HK, Japan etc.).
US (NASDAQ, NYSE), UK, Europe, Japan (NIKKEI), Asia Pacific, 30 exchanges total
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Fractional shares (ASX)
Whether ASX shares can be purchased in fractional units.
No
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Fractional shares (US)
Whether US shares can be purchased in fractional units.
Yes
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CFDs supported
Whether platform offers contracts for difference.
No
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Managed funds
Whether platform offers unlisted managed funds.
Yes
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How shares are held

CHESS sponsorship, custodian, account types

CHESS sponsorship model
Whether ASX shares are held under CHESS sponsorship (in user's name with own HIN), custodian (held in trust by broker), or mixed.
custodian
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Individual HIN
Whether CHESS-sponsored shares are held under user's own individual HIN (vs. pooled HIN).
No
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Individual account
Whether platform supports individual (single-name) accounts.
Yes
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Joint account
Whether platform supports joint accounts (typically two parties).
Yes
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Company account
Whether platform supports company (Pty Ltd) accounts.
Yes
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Trust account
Whether platform supports family / discretionary trust accounts.
Yes
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SMSF account
Whether platform supports self-managed super fund accounts.
Yes
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Trading features

Auto-invest, conditional orders, after-hours

Market orders
Whether platform supports market orders (buy/sell at current best price).
Yes
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Limit orders
Whether platform supports limit orders.
Yes
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Stop loss orders
Whether platform supports stop-loss orders.
Yes
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Auto-invest sophistication
How sophisticated the auto-invest feature is.
multiple
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DRP (dividend reinvestment)
Whether platform passes through DRP elections to issuers.
Yes
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Tax & reporting

Statements, capital gains, integrations

Australian tax statement
Whether platform provides an Australian-format annual tax statement.
Yes
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Money in & out

Minimum deposits, methods, withdrawals

Deposit methods
Methods accepted to fund the account.
AUD bank transfer / direct credit (to HALO trust account)
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Platform & support

Apps, education, security

iOS app
Whether platform offers an iOS app.
Yes
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Android app
Whether platform offers an Android app.
Yes
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Free real-time market data
Whether real-time prices on ASX/US are free (vs. delayed or paid).
No
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Free research reports
Whether platform provides bundled professional research reports.
No
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Customer support channels
Support channels offered (phone / email / live chat / in-app).
phone, email, live chat
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Education content
Quality and depth of platform-provided educational content.
basic articles
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Trust & regulation

Entity, AFSL, parent

Legal entity name
Full registered legal name of the entity providing the platform.
HALO Technologies Pty Ltd (ABN 54 623 830 866); ultimately wholly owned by HALO Technologies Holdings Limited ABN 73 645 531 219
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AFSL number
Australian Financial Services Licence number issued by ASIC.
484,264
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Year founded
Year the platform first offered services to Australian retail investors.
2,017
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Parent / ownership
Ultimate parent company or owner of the platform.
HALO Technologies Holdings Limited (ASX:HAL) — ultimate parent; publicly listed
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Country of incorporation
Country where the operating entity is incorporated.
AU
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Public company status
Whether the platform or its parent is publicly listed.
public
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