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SBI SECURITIES , STARTRADER Broker Comparison

Do you want to know which is the better broker between SBI SECURITIES and STARTRADER ?

In the table below, you can compare the features of SBI SECURITIES , STARTRADER side by side to determine the best fit for your needs.

Rating
Basic Information
Trading Env.
Account Info
Related News

Rating
Basic Information
Trading Env.
Account Info
Related News

2 / 3 forex brokers comparison in total

Rating

Score

Regulatory Status

WikiFX Guarantee

WikiFX Survey

Risk Evaluation

Exposure

Basic Information

Est. Date

Regulatory License

MT4

MT5

Crypto

Deposit/Withdrawal Methods

Trading Env.

Trading Environment Rating

Execution Speed

Trading Speed Rating

Average Execution Speed

Minimum Execution Latency

Minimum Open Latency

Minimum Close Latency

Maximum Execution Latency

Maximum Open Latency

Maximum Close Latency

Slippage

Slippage Rating

Average Slippage

Max Slippage

Maximum Positive Slippage

Maximum Negative Slippage

Trading Cost

Trading Cost Rating

Average Trading Cost
(EURUSD)

Average Trading Cost
(XAUUSD)

Swap

Swap Rating

Average Trading Cost
(EURUSD)

Average Trading Cost
(XAUUSD)

Disconnection Instances

Disconnection Rating

Avg. Disconnection Frequency (/day)

Avg. Reconnection Time

Account Info

Accounts

Account Name

Trading Instruments

Minimum Deposit

Maximum Leverage

Typical Spread

Stop-Out Level

Spread Types

Minimum Trade Size

Crypto

Lock Position

Scalping

EA Trading

7.98

Regulated

Under guarantee

15-20 years

FSA

8.56

Regulated

Under guarantee

10-15 years

ASIC,FSCA,FSA

Neteller,STICPAY,Debit Card,Local Deposits,Bank Wire,CryptoPay,PerfectMoney,Credit Card,SEPA,Skrill

499.9

1987

AAA

-1

5.07 USD/Lot

18.74 USD/Lot

Long: -6.92

Short: 3.13

Long: -86.15

Short: 28.12

0.1

266.6

STANDARD,ECN

60+ currency pairs, 700+ stocks, 20+ commodities, 25+ indices

10-50USD

1:1000

from 1.0

0.00

0.01

SBI SECURITIES 、 STARTRADER BrokerRelated News

Which broker is more reliable?

To evaluate a broker's reliability and trustworthiness, consider the following four factors:

1.Forex broker introduction。

2.Do sbi-securities and iv-markets have lower transaction costs?

3.Which broker is safer?

4.Which broker offers the best trading platform?

Based on these four factors, we can compare which is reliable. We have broken down the reasons as follows:

Forex broker introduction

sbi-securities

SBI Securities Review Summary
Founded	1999
Registered Country/Region	Japan
Regulation	FSA
Market Instruments	Forex, Stocks, Bonds, ETFs, Mutual Funds, CFDs, Gold/Platinum, NISA, iDeCo
Demo Account	Available
Leverage	Up to 1:25 (for FX)
Spread	From 1 pip (FX pairs),0.5 pips(CFDs)
Trading Platform	Proprietary web and mobile platforms, HYPER SBI
Min Deposit	¥10,000
Customer Support	Phone: 0120-104-214
	Email: contact@sbisec.co.jp
	24/7 Online Chat: No
	Physical Address: Japan

SBI Securities Information

Established in 1999 with a headquarters in Japan, SBI Securities is under FSA control. Forex, equities, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, and more are among the several market tools it provides with leverage up to 1:25 for FX trading. The platform offers proprietary web and mobile trading systems including HYPER SBI and enables a minimum deposit of ¥10,000.

Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Over 150+ financial products and services	Limited leverage for FX (max 1:25)
Provide NISA and iDeCo accounts for tax advantages	No 24/7 customer support
Regulated by FSA

Is SBI Securities Legit?

Current Status	Regulated
License Type	Retail Forex License
Regulated By	Japan
License No.	関東財務局長(金商)第44号
Licensed Institution	株式会社SBI証券

What Can I Trade on SBI Securities?

SBI Securities offers a 150+ stocks, 30+ currency pairs, and various ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds.

Tradable Instruments	Supported
Forex	✔
Stocks(Overseas and Japan stock)	✔
ETFs(Overseas)	✔
Mutual Funds	✔
Bonds	✔
Commodities	✔
Options	✔
Cryptocurrencies	❌

Leverage

SBI Securities only provides 1:25 leverage for FX pairs.

Account Types

SBI Securities offers multiple account types: regular investment accounts, NISA accounts, and iDeCo pension accounts.

Demo accounts are also available.

Account Type	Minimum Deposit	Features
Regular Account	¥10,000	Access to all products and services
NISA Account	¥0	Tax-advantaged investing
iDeCo Account	Variable	Pension-specific tax benefits

SBI Securities Fees

With specified fees for domestic stock transfers under different names and ¥3,300 for investment trust transfers, SBI Securities offers free account administration, deposits, withdrawals, and most transfers.

Trading Fees

Service	Fee
Domestic Stocks	Starting from ¥99 per trade
Investment Trusts	Varies by fund (management fees apply)
FX (Foreign Exchange)	From 1 pip (spread only)
ETF/ETN	Varies by issuer
REITs	Varies by issuer
Bonds	Depends on bond type
CFDs	From 0.5 pips (spread only)

Non-Trading Fees

Service	Fee
Account Opening and Management	Free
Bank Transfer Deposits	Customer-borne transfer fees
Instant Deposits/Real-Time Deposits	Free
Withdrawals	Free
Domestic Stock Transfers	Free (same-name)
Domestic Stock Transfers (different names)	¥2,200 per brand (tax incl.)
Investment Trust Transfers	Free (same-name) / ¥3,300 per brand (tax incl.)
Foreign Stock Transfers	Free (same-name) / ¥2,200 per brand (tax incl.)

Paid Services (Optional)

Service	Fee
Premium News	¥37,125/month (tax incl.)
Real-Time US Stock Prices	¥550/month (tax incl.)
BroadNewsStreet	¥330/month (tax incl.)

Trading Platform

SBI provides different App for different products.

Trading Platform	Supported	Available Devices	Suitable for
HYPER SBI	✔	Windows, macOS	Stock traders
SBI Mobile App	✔	iOS, Android	On-the-go trading
Unique App for different products(SBI stock App, Domestic socks smartphone site.etc)	✔	Web	General and retail traders

Deposit and Withdrawal

SBI Securities does not charge withdrawals or deposits fees. Account type determines the minimum deposit; it ranges from ¥10000 in standard account.

iv-markets

STARTRADER Review Summary
Founded	1997
Registered Country/Region	Australia
Regulation	ASIC
Market Instruments	Forex, shares, indices, metals, commodities, and ETF
Account Type	STP Account, ECN Account
Demo Account	✔
Leverage	Up to 1:500
Spread	Start from 0.0 pips
Minimum trading set	0.01 lots
Trading Platform	MT4, MT5, Web Trader, STARTRADER APP, copy trade
Payment Method	Visa/Mastercard, E-Wallet, International Bank Wire Transfer
Customer Support	Phone: +61 2 9925 4396
	Email: info@startrader.com
	Physical Address: Suite 201, 2nd Floor, The Catalyst, 40 Silicon Avenue, Ebene Cybercity, Mauritius

STARTRADER Information

STARTRADER, founded in 1997, is a brokerage registered in Australia. The trading instruments it provides cover more than 50 types of forex , more than 70 types of shares, indices, metals, commodities, and ETF.