Futu and Nasdaq Announce Global Strategic Partnership; Empowering Investors with Premier Data Solution, Nasdaq TotalView

(Hong Kong – 5th April 2024) Futu Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: FUTU) ("Futu" or the "Company"), a leading tech-driven digitalized brokerage and wealth management platform, is pleased to announce a global strategic partnership with Nasdaq, a premier provider of platforms and services for global capital markets. This new partnership, opens a new chapter of long-term cooperation between these two major investment service platforms. Through this partnership, Futu will provide 21 million users worldwide with up to a 3-month free trial of Nasdaq Level2 TotalView, including streaming 60-level bid and ask, offering high-quality real-time market data to enable investors to gain comprehensive insights into opportunities in the U.S. stock market.

Exclusive Experience for Futu Users with LV2 TotalView Streaming Quotes for U.S. Stocks, Providing Unparalleled Insight Advantage

The continuous breaking of records in the U.S. stock market has garnered significant attention from global investors, and from May 1, 2024, to the noon time of August 1, 2024, Futu will provide free Nasdaq Level2 TotalView streaming quotes for U.S. stocks to all registered users worldwide. This means investors on Futu's all-in-one financial service platform can enjoy more than 20x liquidity of level 2 and access to 60-level bid and ask, enabling faster and more accurate prediction to capture the opportunities in price trends.

Futu's streamlined, visual charts help investors instantly identify key price levels where institutions' block orders accumulate, revealing trading opportunities within Nasdaq's in-depth data. Combined with over 100 indicators and 40 drawing tools provided by Futu, investors can gain a more accurate understanding of supply and demand, easily identify support and resistance levels, and gain a significant advantage in decision-making to enhance returns.

Joining forceso create more possibilities for investors through technology

Futu has endeavoured to providing its users with comprehensive information and is committed to enhancing the investment experience. Last year, Futu became the first digital broker in Hong Kong to offer free Level 1 real-time quotes for Hong Kong stocks and 24/5 trading for U.S. stocks, allowing investors to capture investment opportunities without time constraints. Regarding this partnership, Li Hua, the founder of Futu Securities, stated, "As the largest retail digital broker in Hong Kong, Futu has always been dedicated to continuously improving the trading, quoting, and information aspects of the investment experience. This strategic cooperation with Nasdaq marks another significant milestone in empowering investors. When investors have a better understanding of the potential prices in the market, they can respond with more suitable trading strategies, which will enhance their confidence and judgment in investment decision-making. In the future, Futu will continue to collaborate with leading financial institutions such as Nasdaq to provide investors with in-depth market data and a better investment experience, becoming an indispensable partner on their journey to asset appreciation."

As an industry leader, Futu has consistently strived to fulfill its mission of "making investing simpler and less lonely". Easy access to local market information and quotes is important to drive investors into global markets. Over the years, Futu has actively collaborated with major exchanges and market data providers worldwide. It has been working closely with its partners to bring the best market experience to global investors, enabling them to seize every investment opportunity. Futu's dedication to providing comprehensive and high-quality market data reflects its commitment to empowering investors and facilitating their access to global financial markets.

[1] The trial period is from 12:00 PM on May 1, 2024, to 11:59 AM on August 1, 2024.