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Choosing between SoFi Invest and CIMB Securities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. SoFi Invest is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, while CIMB Securities operates from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. CIMB Securities has the longer track record, established in 1978, compared to SoFi Invest which was founded in 2012. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
SoFi Invest
CIMB Securities
SoFi Invest (3.3/5) and CIMB Securities (3.3/5) are closely matched. SoFi Invest has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
SoFi Invest
3.3 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
CIMB Securities
1 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
CIMB Securities
$1 vs $0
SoFi Invest
CIMB Securities
SoFi Invest
Lower feesCIMB Securities
SoFi Invest holds licences from SEC. CIMB Securities is regulated by MAS, SC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Indices markets. SoFi Invest additionally covers Crypto. CIMB Securities adds Etf, Forex.
SoFi Invest supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. CIMB Securities offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iTrade. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
SoFi Invest requires a minimum deposit of $1, while CIMB Securities sets no minimum deposit. This makes CIMB Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores SoFi Invest at 3.33/5 and CIMB Securities at 3.29/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. SoFi Invest leads overall with a marginal advantage.
SoFi Invest (3.3/5) and CIMB 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.
SoFi Invest offers spreads from 0 pips, while CIMB Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
SoFi Invest requires a minimum deposit of $1. CIMB Securities requires $0.
SoFi Invest is regulated by SEC, while CIMB Securities holds licences from SC, MAS.
SoFi Invest supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. CIMB Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iTrade.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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