Key considerations for using Online Investment Platforms

Online trading

The internet has become an indispensable part of our daily lives. Being conveniently accessible 24/7, we rely on it in all sorts of ways - from shopping online, booking cinema tickets, gathering information and news to communicating with friends. It has also transformed the way that we invest and make investment decisions.

Online investment platforms have gained much popularity in recent years. They offer convenient and easy access with potentially lower fees. Investors can manage their wealth, invest and even obtain financial and investment advice via their computers or mobile devices anytime, anywhere. However, this also comes with associated risks and there are a number of points to note when using these platforms.

Learn more about online investment platforms in the following sections.

 

Know more about online investing series

Investment products

Beware of scams

Checking licences

“Know more about online investing” animation

Other resources

Services offered

Services offered

Benefits and risks

Benefits and risks

Two-factor authentication

Two-factor authentication

Smart tips

Smart tips

Good security practices

Good security practices

Personal details and passwords

Personal details and passwords

 

1 March 2024