Hirose Financial
Uniglobe Markets
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Overview
Hirose Financial was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in UK, while Uniglobe Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Marshall Islands. Hirose Financial holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Uniglobe Markets is regulated by Unregulated among others. Hirose Financial serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Uniglobe Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Hirose Financial and $10 at Uniglobe Markets.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $10 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2004 | 2008 |
| Country | UK | Marshall Islands |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Hirose Financial and Uniglobe Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Hirose Financial has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $10 at Uniglobe Markets). Hirose Financial charges withdrawal fees while Uniglobe Markets does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Uniglobe Markets charges deposit fees; Hirose Financial does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Hirose Financial offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Uniglobe Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Hirose Financial supports social and copy trading features, which Uniglobe Markets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile apps | Windows ├é┬¼├ó╦åÔÇÿ MacOS X. Multiple Terminal. Android. IOS. |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Hirose Financial and Uniglobe Markets compare. Hirose Financial runs regular live webinars; Uniglobe Markets does not. Hirose Financial has a video library; Uniglobe Markets does not. Hirose Financial publishes daily market commentary; Uniglobe Markets does not. Hirose Financial integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Uniglobe Markets does not. Hirose Financial maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Hirose Financial scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | No |
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 Uniglobe Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
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 Uniglobe Markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Hirose Financial | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |