What is contra DBS Vickers?
Robert Miller
Published Feb 19, 2026
What is contra DBS Vickers?
Contra trading is buying and selling of the counter (within 3 days) to profit from the difference in price. If you own the stock (bought beforehand) and selected ‘Contra’, it will be the same as selling. However, if you do not own the stock and want to sell, it would be short selling.
How do I cancel my Vickers account?
Terminate DBS Vickers Online Trading Account
- Log in to your DBS Vickers Online Trading Account.
- Click on My Account, followed by Account Management.
- Under Online Instructions, click on Termination of Online Trading Account.
- Enter Termination Reason (if any) and tick on the acknowledgement box.
Can I buy US stocks on DBS Vickers?
Overview. Which stock markets can I trade online with DBS Vickers? At present, you can trade U.S., Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, U.K., Australia and Japan stocks online.
Is DBS Vickers under DBS?
DBS Vickers is a wholly owned subsidiary of DBS Bank. Born and bred in Asia, DBS Vickers is a securities and derivatives brokerage firm that provides comprehensive retail, institutional and online broking services and solutions.
Does DBS Vickers have stop loss?
You can place “Enhanced Limit Order”, “Stop Loss Order”, “Market Order” or “At-auction Limit Order” via DBS iBanking.
Is DBS Vickers a custodial account?
A trading account is opened with a securities (stockbroking) house, such as DBS Vickers. A securities account is opened with the Central Depository Pte Ltd (CDP). CDP acts as the custodian for your Singapore shares….Singapore Accounts.
| Singaporean | Pink NRIC (Front and back) |
|---|---|
| Singapore PR | Blue NRIC (Front and back) |
Is DBS Vickers a broker?
Can I close my brokerage account?
Brokerage Account – Closing Your Brokerage Account Generally, either you or your brokerage firm may close your brokerage account at any time. The specific steps you will need to follow to close your account are usually found in the terms and conditions of your brokerage account agreement.
Can DBS Vickers buy US ETF?
You can buy or sell ETFs online via DBS Vickers by logging into DBS/POSB iBanking just like buying or selling a stock. You will be able to buy or sell ETFs on the exchange in the same way as stocks throughout the trading day. What are the benefits to ETFs trading as stocks?
How can I buy Malaysia stock in Singapore?
If you’re a Malaysian, you can open a CDS account, and buy stocks via a Malaysian Broker. It works the same way as Singapore’s CDP system. You buy shares via a Malaysian broker, and then the shares go into your CDS account. And you can use any broker to sell the same shares from your CDS account.
Is DBS Vickers a brokerage?
How does DBS Vickers account work?
Officially, DBS Vickers is a securities and derivatives trading platform owned by DBS. DBS Vickers allows you to trade after you open an account with them. In exchange, you have to pay DBS Vickers a commission each time you make a trade. DBS Vickers is by no means the only investment brokerage in Singapore.