Rakuten Securities
TradeZero
Basic data of broker
Recommended for Forex traders looking for low fees and those who prefer the MetaTrader 4 trading platform
Recommended for Investors and traders interested in commission-free trading and a focus on US stocks and options.
Japan
USA and Bahamas
Fees
Low trading fees, average non-trading fees, low forex and CFD fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
4
1
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$50
$250
1 day
1 day
Proof of identity: ID / passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Proof of identity: national ID / driver's license Proof of residency: recent Bank Statement, Utility Bill, Lease for Property, Rental Agreement or Proof of Insurance
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Mid-range
Great
Customer service
Security
No protection
cash up to $250,000 at TradeZero International
1999
2015
Australia
Bahamas, United States
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Rakuten Securities's service is on par with TradeZero's and a comparison of their fees shows that Rakuten Securities's fees are slightly higher than TradeZero's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Rakuten Securities compared to TradeZero, deposit and withdrawal processes are much more seamless at Rakuten Securities, while customer service quality is somewhat lower than TradeZero's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Rakuten Securities as being of the same quality as the platform of TradeZero, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Rakuten Securities, while TradeZero provides better research and education.
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