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Choosing between FXTM and UOB Kay Hian depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FXTM is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, while UOB Kay Hian operates from Singapore. UOB Kay Hian has the longer track record, established in 1973, compared to FXTM which was founded in 2011. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
FXTM
UOB Kay Hian
FXTM is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, UOB Kay Hian offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
FXTM
3.6 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
UOB Kay Hian
0.1 vs 0 pips
Regulation
FXTM
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
UOB Kay Hian
$10 vs $0
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UOB Kay Hian
Lower feesFXTM holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA. UOB Kay Hian is regulated by MAS, SFC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Stocks, Indices markets. FXTM additionally covers Cfd, Commodities. UOB Kay Hian adds Etf.
On spreads, UOB Kay Hian is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at FXTM.
FXTM supports MT4, MT5. UOB Kay Hian offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, UTRADE.
FXTM requires a minimum deposit of $10, while UOB Kay Hian sets no minimum deposit. This makes UOB Kay Hian accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores FXTM at 3.59/5 and UOB Kay Hian at 3.31/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. FXTM leads overall with a clear advantage.
FXTM scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FXTM holds a 3.6/5 rating vs UOB Kay Hian's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
FXTM offers spreads from 0.1 pips, while UOB Kay Hian starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FXTM requires a minimum deposit of $10. UOB Kay Hian requires $0.
FXTM is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA, while UOB Kay Hian holds licences from MAS, SFC.
FXTM supports MT4, MT5. UOB Kay Hian supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, UTRADE.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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