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Hirose Financial

7.3/10
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Roboforex

7.9/10
7/10WinnerRegulation5/10
10/10FeesTied10/10
9/10PlatformsWinner10/10
6/10Education & ResearchWinner7/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner6/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Hirose Financial was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in UK, while Roboforex was established in 2009 and is based in Belize. Hirose Financial holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Roboforex is regulated by RoboForex Ltd is a financial brokerage company regulated by the FSC among others. Hirose Financial serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Roboforex has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $1.

Roboforex wins this category
FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
Min. Deposit$1$1
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)RoboForex Ltd is a financial brokerage company regulated by the FSC, license No. 000138/437, reg. number 128.572. Address: 2118 Guava Street, Belama Phase 1, Belize City, Belize.
Founded20042009
CountryUKBelize
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Hirose Financial and Roboforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $1. Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
Min. Deposit$1$1
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Hirose Financial offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Roboforex supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. Roboforex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Roboforex wins this category
FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Hirose Financial and Roboforex compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Roboforex scores higher overall in education and research.

Roboforex wins this category
FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Hirose Financial accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Roboforex supports 3 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Neteller). Roboforex uniquely supports Neteller among the two brokers. Roboforex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Roboforex wins this category
FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Hirose Financial and Roboforex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Hirose Financial supports 2 languages and Roboforex supports 13, giving Roboforex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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FeatureHirose FinancialRoboforex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Indonesian, Malaysian, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Thai, Russian, and Ukrainian