Moomoo
Rakuten Securities
VS
Higher Rated
Moomoo
Capital at risk · T&Cs apply
In the comparison between Moomoo and Rakuten Securities, the key difference lies in their market focus and platform maturity. Moomoo, with its newer platform established in 2018, appeals to traders interested in commission-free US stock trading and advanced charting tools, making it ideal for those prioritising social features and paper trading for practice. On the other hand, Rakuten Securities, founded in 1999, caters to traders looking for a broader range of markets, including forex and crypto, and benefits from the extensive resources of being Japan's second-largest online broker, though it largely serves a Japan-focused clientele.
Moomoo
Rakuten Securities
| Moomoo | Rakuten Securities | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.7/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:4 ✓ | 1:3 |
| Regulation | SEC, ASIC, MAS ✓ | FSA |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MarketSpeed II |
Moomoo is the better choice overall, scoring 3.7/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Moomoo offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowMoomoo
WinnerRakuten Securities
Moomoo
Rakuten Securities
Moomoo
3.7/5
Choose Moomoo if you want…
Rakuten Securities
3.4/5
Choose Rakuten Securities if you want…
Moomoo scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Moomoo holds a 3.7/5 rating vs Rakuten Securities's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Moomoo offers spreads from 0 pips, while Rakuten Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Moomoo requires a minimum deposit of $0. Rakuten Securities requires $0.
Moomoo is regulated by SEC, ASIC, MAS, while Rakuten Securities holds licences from FSA.
Moomoo supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Rakuten Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MarketSpeed II.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
Only 26% of Brokers Are Truly Fee-Free
BrokerRank Research — Hidden costs across 345 brokers
58% of Brokers Hold a Single Licence
BrokerRank Research — Regulation quality analysis
71% of Retail Traders Lose Money
BrokerRank Research — Loss rates across 50 EU brokers
76% of Brokers Use Proprietary Platforms
BrokerRank Research — MT4 vs MT5 vs proprietary
Trading involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Capital at risk. Full risk disclosure.