Darwinex Information

Darwinex is a regulated broker, offering trading on forex, CFDs, commodities, ETFs, futures, and stocks, with spread from 0.0 pips on MT4 and MT5 platforms. The minimum deposit requirement is up to $500.

Pros and Cons

Is Darwinex Legit?

Yes. Darwinex is licensed by FCA with license number 586466 to offer services.

What Can I Trade on Darwinex?

Darwinex offers trading on forex, CFDs, commodities, ETFs, futures, and stocks.

Account Type

Darwinex offers three types of accounts, DARWIN IBKR Account, Classic IBKR Account, and Professional Account. However, account features are not disclosed.

Darwinex Fees

Spreads & Commissions

Darwinex offers spreads from 0.0 pips.

Besides, an 5 EUR/GBP/USD commission applies to deposits by bank transfer below 500 EUR/GBP/USD. Additional charges by the bank may apply in case of USD deposits by bank wire below 2,000 USD. In case of deposits from Skrill, Darwine charges a 0.5% commission.

Swap Rates

Swap rates may change without prior notice. Swaps are charged daily at 17:00 NY City time. Wednesday swaps are charged in triple size.

The swaps shown are the indicative amounts of the liquidity provider for the end of the day. In the event that the actual amount of swaps charged to Darwinex at the end of the day varies substantially from the published amount, Darwinex reserves the right to modify the swaps to customers at the time of application to adjust them to the amounts actually charged by the provider.

USD/CAD, USD/TRY swaps are charged daily at 17:00 NY City time. Thursday swaps are charged in triple size.

Trading Platform

Deposit and Withdrawal

Darwinex accepts payments via credit/debit cards, Skrill, CUP P2P, and bank transfer.

Hirose-fx was registered in 2004 in Japan. It mainly focuses on the forex and CFD markets, like stocks and commodities. It uses its own trading platforms, called LION FX and LION CFD, and it does not require minimum deposits and withdrawal. More importantly, it is regulated by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan.

Pros and Cons

Is Hirose-fx Legit?

Yes, Hirose-fx is regulated by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan. However, the FSA once sanctioned Hirose-fx for violation of laws. Despite the fact that it is regulated, potential risks may still exist, and please be aware of the risks.

WikiFX Field Survey

WifiFX field survey team visited Hirose-fx's regulatory address: 1-3-19 Shinmachi in Nishi-ku of Osaka, Japan. It is found that Hirose-fx has a physical business office.

What Can I Trade on Hirose-fx?

On Hirose-fx, customers can trade forex, stock index, ETFs, and commodities.

Leverage

For some of the stock index and ETF CFDs, the leverage is about 10 times, while for some commodity CFDs, it is about 20 times. When the leverage is high, the risks are also likely to be high. Therefore, careful considerations are recommended.

Spread and Commission

For different currency pairs, the spreads are not the same. As to the EUR/USD pair, the spread is 0.3 pips.

As for commissions, all charging no commissions.

Trading Platform

Hirose-fx uses its own trading platforms, which are LION FX and LION CFD.

Deposit and Withdrawal

Hirose-fx supports 3 types of deposit: quick deposit, quick deposit at ATM, and bank transfer. As for withdrawal, it supports real-time withdrawals and regular withdrawals. More importantly, no commission fees are charged.