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Choosing between Sarwa and KGI Securities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Sarwa is headquartered in Dubai, UAE, while KGI Securities operates from Taipei, Taiwan. KGI Securities has the longer track record, established in 1988, compared to Sarwa which was founded in 2017. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Sarwa
KGI Securities
Sarwa (3.3/5) and KGI Securities (3.3/5) are closely matched. Sarwa has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Sarwa
3.3 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Tied
2 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
KGI Securities
$500 vs $0
Sarwa
WinnerKGI Securities
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Lower feesKGI Securities
Sarwa holds licences from SEC, DFSA. KGI Securities is regulated by MAS, FSC.
Both brokers offer access to Etf, Stocks markets. Sarwa additionally covers Crypto. KGI Securities adds Indices, Forex.
Sarwa supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. KGI Securities offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Sarwa requires a minimum deposit of $500, while KGI Securities sets no minimum deposit. This makes KGI Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Sarwa at 3.34/5 and KGI Securities at 3.30/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Sarwa leads overall with a marginal advantage.
Sarwa (3.3/5) and KGI Securities (3.3/5) are closely matched on our independent rating scale. The better choice depends on your priorities — fees, regulation, platforms, or available markets. See the full comparison above.
Sarwa offers spreads from 0 pips, while KGI Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Sarwa requires a minimum deposit of $500. KGI Securities requires $0.
Sarwa is regulated by DFSA, SEC, while KGI Securities holds licences from FSC, MAS.
Sarwa supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. KGI Securities 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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