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Hirose Financial

7.3/10
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tegasfx

8.4/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Hirose Financial was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in UK, while tegasfx was established in 2017 and is based in Cyprus. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Hirose Financial serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; tegasfx has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Hirose Financial and $250 at tegasfx.

tegasfx wins this category
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F320
Founded20042017
CountryUKCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Hirose Financial and tegasfx, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Hirose Financial has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at tegasfx). Hirose Financial charges withdrawal fees while tegasfx does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. tegasfx charges deposit fees; Hirose Financial does not. Overall, Hirose Financial scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Hirose Financial wins this category
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Hirose Financial offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while tegasfx supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Hirose Financial supports social and copy trading features, which tegasfx does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, 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 tegasfx 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. tegasfx scores higher overall in education and research.

tegasfx wins this category
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoYes

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 tegasfx supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). tegasfx uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. tegasfx scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

tegasfx wins this category
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
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 tegasfx offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Hirose Financial supports 2 languages and tegasfx supports 8, giving tegasfx broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureHirose Financialtegasfx
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic