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Choosing between Monex and Spreadex depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Monex is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, while Spreadex operates from St Albans, UK. Monex has the longer track record, established in 1999, compared to Spreadex which was founded in 1999. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Monex
Spreadex
| Monex | Spreadex | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.4/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.6 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:3 | 1:200 ✓ |
| Regulation | FSA, SEC ✓ | FCA |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, TradeStation JP | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Monex is the better choice overall, scoring 3.4/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Monex offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Monex holds licences from SEC, FSA. Spreadex is regulated by FCA.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Forex markets. Monex additionally covers Etf, Crypto. Spreadex adds Cfd, Indices, Commodities.
On spreads, Monex is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Spreadex.
Monex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, TradeStation JP. Spreadex offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Monex requires no minimum deposit, while Spreadex sets no minimum deposit. This makes Monex accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Monex at 3.42/5 and Spreadex at 3.35/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Monex leads overall with a clear advantage.
Monex
3.4/5
Choose Monex if you want…
Spreadex
3.4/5
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Monex scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Monex holds a 3.4/5 rating vs Spreadex's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Monex offers spreads from 0 pips, while Spreadex starts at 0.6 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Monex requires a minimum deposit of $0. Spreadex requires $0.
Monex is regulated by FSA, SEC, while Spreadex holds licences from FCA.
Monex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, TradeStation JP. Spreadex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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