MONEY SQUARE Information

Founded in 2015, MONEY SQUARE is a regulated broker registered in Japan, offering trading on forex and CFDs with leverage up to 1:25 and spread from 0.1 pips through a proprietary trading platform. Demo accounts are available and there is no minimum deposit requirement.

Pros and Cons

Is MONEY SQUARE Legit?

Yes. MONEY SQUARE is regulated by Financial Services Agency (FSA).

Regulated Country	Regulator	Current Status	Regulated Entity	License Type	License No.
	Financial Services Agency (FSA)	Regulated	株式会社マネースクエア	Retail Forex License	関東財務局長（金商）第2797号

What Can I Trade on MONEY SQUARE?

Leverage

The broker offers max leverage of 1:25. The use of leverage can both work in your favour and against you. Leverage magnifies the returns from favorable movements in a currency's exchange rate.

MONEY SQUARE Fees

MONEY SQUARE does not set transaction fees for users, but charges a certain amount of spreads, for example, from 0.1 pips for USD/JPY, 0.1 pips for GBP/JPY and 0.1 pips for NZD/JPY.

No commission fee is required. Depending on the interest rate situation in each country, swaps may change from “receipt” to “payment”, or payments may be made on both buy and sell positions.

Trading Platform

Deposit and Withdrawal

The broker accepts payments via both quick deposit and transfer payments. MONEY SQUARE recommends the former because it is instant and free of charge, while the latter requires the client to bear the transfer fees. Note that MONEY SQUARE only accepts Japanese Yen for deposits and withdrawals.

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.