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HSBC Gold Token

HSBC Gold Token is a digital token on our distributed ledger, backed by physical gold bars kept in our vault.

- Investment involves risks. The value of financial instruments may go down as well as up. For further details including the product features and risks involved, please refer to the HSBC Gold Token Brochure.

- Your investments in the HSBC Gold Token are not principal protected. Your investments in the Product may fall in value and therefore your investments in the Gold represented by HSBC Gold Tokens may suffer losses. In the worst-case scenario, you can lose your entire investment.

- HSBC Gold Token is not, and not equivalent to, a time deposit.

New way to invest in gold

HSBC Gold Token is a digital token on our distributed ledger - backed by physical gold bars kept in HSBC Vault.

Things you should know

Who can apply?

To be able to trade HSBC Gold Token, you need to have an active HSBC HK Investment Account and HK residential address registered with the bank.

You are not eligible if you are a US citizen, a US resident or a US tax payer, or have US nationality or a US address (for example: primary mailing, residence or business address in the US).

Risk disclosure:

Investment involves risk. The price of gold is volatile and customers should recognise that value of their investment may go down as well as up. HSBC Gold Token is not principal protected and have the possible loss of principal invested. It is also not insured by any governmental agency. HSBC Gold Token does not represent a deposit of money and provides no yield nor interest.

The value of the HSBC Gold Token directly reflects the value of gold and fluctuation in the price of the gold may materially adversely affect the value of the HSBC Gold Token. The price of the Gold can be unpredictable, sudden and drastic, and may be affected by complex political and macroeconomic factors which include but are not limited to interest rates, inflation, economic growth, geopolitical tension and the sale of gold by investment vehicles tracking gold markets.

There is no market for the trading of the Tokens. Investors in general may only redeem their investment by selling the Tokens back to the Bank.

The information shown in this website is neither a recommendation, an offer, nor a solicitation for any investment product or service. Past performance is no guide to future performance. Investors should refer to the individual product explanatory memorandum or offering document for further details and risks involved.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is the issuer and product arranger of HSBC Gold Token. The Securities and Futures Commission (the 'SFC') has authorized the issue of the Principal Brochure as part of the offering documents for HSBC Gold Token. The SFC does not take any responsibility for the contents of the offering documents and makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness. The SFC's authorization is not a recommendation or endorsement of HSBC Gold Token nor does it guarantee the commercial merits of HSBC Gold Token or its performance. It does not mean HSBC Gold Token is suitable for all investors nor is it an endorsement of its suitability for any particular investor or class of investors.

The information contained in this website have not been reviewed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong or any regulatory authority in Hong Kong.