| Do you know you can buy stocks yourself via our online portal? To purchase stock at market value or within a predetermined limit, kindly follow the instructions below. |
| Step 1: Log into the New Platform Open your web browser and go to our website: https://www.fcslonline.com/IW/ On the login page, input your username and password and click on the sign in button. |
Step 2: Purchase Stocks
After logging in, click the “Trade” button and choose Trade from the drop-down menu.
Upon selecting trade, an action parameter is shown by default, you can either choose Buy or Sell as shown in the screenshot below.
After choosing “buy”, select the desired stock by clicking the “Select Symbol” drop-down menu. A summary of the stock’s most recent trade will then appear.
Proceed to click the ‘Order Type’ button to choose ‘Market’ OR ‘Limit’ to set your desired price limit for the stock purchase. The stock’s current price is shown to give you an idea of how much it is presently trading at.
Please choose “Market” as your order type if you want to buy the stock at the current price; otherwise, you must choose “Limit” to specify your desired price limit.
Proceed to click on the ‘Date Limit’ button to set your preferred duration for mandate execution.
Input the quantity of the stock you want to purchase, proceed to click on preview order.
Upon clicking on the preview order, the trade review is displayed where you get to see your available balance and the estimated value of trade.
| P.S When you encounter the below error message, it means that you do not have sufficient balance to purchase the stock, kindly fund your account to increase your account balance OR reduce the quantity of the stock you want to purchase. “This trade will cause this customer to exceed his Margin limit by -49.18 this transaction will not be saved”. |
| ‘MARKET PRICE’– This means you are purchasing the stock at the current market price. ‘LIMIT PRICE’– This means you want to purchase the stock at your preferred price. ‘DATE LIMIT’– This means the expiration or deadline in which the mandate must be executed. |
| We believe that this method offers a convenient way to purchase stocks through the online portal, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. If you encounter any issues or have questions at any point during the process, our dedicated support team is ready to assist you. Feel free to reach out to us via 08129000221; 08090333358 or send an email to customerservice@fcslng.com. Thank you for choosing FCSL as your investment partner. We look forward to continuing to serve your financial needs and helping you achieve your investment goals. If you don’t have an existing trading account, kindly sign up here |