Sommario:SBI Securities was founded in 1988, changed its name to E-Trade Securities Co. in 1999, and launched its Internet service in July of the same year. In 2000, SBI Securities was granted full membership of the Osaka Securities Exchange, and in 2001, its assets increased to 11,501 million yen. In 2003, SBI Securities was granted the integrated trading status of the Nagoya Stock Exchange and became a specific general member of the Tomioka Stock Exchange. In 2006, SBI Securities, as a professional online securities company, exceeded the total number of securities accounts of one million for the first time and changed its name from E-Trade Securities Ltd. to SBI E-Trad Ltd. in July. 2007, SBI E-Trad Ltd. and SBI In 2014, the platform's net securities first consolidated securities account traded over 3 million accounts. In 2010, Net Securities' first consolidated securities account traded more than 5 million accounts. SBI Securities currently hold a retail foreign exchange license (license num
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 |
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 | 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 |
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 |
Tradable Instruments | Supported |
Forex | ✔ |
Stocks(Overseas and Japan stock) | ✔ |
ETFs(Overseas) | ✔ |
Mutual Funds | ✔ |
Bonds | ✔ |
Commodities | ✔ |
Options | ✔ |
Cryptocurrencies | ❌ |
SBI Securities only provides 1:25 leverage for FX pairs.
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 |
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.
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) |
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.) |
Service | Fee |
Premium News | ¥37,125/month (tax incl.) |
Real-Time US Stock Prices | ¥550/month (tax incl.) |
BroadNewsStreet | ¥330/month (tax incl.) |
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 |
SBI Securities does not charge withdrawals or deposits fees. Account type determines the minimum deposit; it ranges from ¥10000 in standard account.
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