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OCBC Securities
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Choosing between OCBC Securities and Pacific Union depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. OCBC Securities is headquartered in Singapore, while Pacific Union operates from Mahé, Seychelles. OCBC Securities has the longer track record, established in 1986, compared to Pacific Union which was founded in 2015. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
OCBC Securities
Pacific Union
OCBC Securities is the better choice overall, scoring 3.3/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, OCBC Securities offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
OCBC Securities
3.3 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Pacific Union
1 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
OCBC Securities
$0 vs $20
OCBC Securities
WinnerPacific Union
OCBC Securities
Lower feesPacific Union
OCBC Securities holds licences from MAS. Pacific Union is regulated by FSCA, FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Indices, Forex markets. OCBC Securities additionally covers Stocks, Etf. Pacific Union adds Cfd, Commodities, Crypto.
OCBC Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iOCBC. Pacific Union offers MT4, MT5.
OCBC Securities requires no minimum deposit, while Pacific Union sets a minimum deposit of $20. This makes OCBC Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores OCBC Securities at 3.31/5 and Pacific Union at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. OCBC Securities leads overall with a clear advantage.
OCBC Securities scores higher overall on our independent rating system. OCBC Securities holds a 3.3/5 rating vs Pacific Union's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
OCBC Securities offers spreads from 0 pips, while Pacific Union starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
OCBC Securities requires a minimum deposit of $0. Pacific Union requires $20.
OCBC Securities is regulated by MAS, while Pacific Union holds licences from FSCA, FSA.
OCBC Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iOCBC. Pacific Union supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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