Main Score & Risk Matrix
Masumo is positioned as a competitive option for traders seeking balanced trading conditions, recognizable market access, and a score profile that sits above many mid-tier competitors.
Masumo maintains a strong profile with a trust score of 8.0/10, supported by visible market credentials and a better-than-average operating profile.
"Masumo presents a relatively strong operational profile, supported by a solid trust score, competitive trading terms, and a regulatory framework that compares well against industry peers."
Masumo is positioned as a competitive option for traders seeking balanced trading conditions, recognizable market access, and a score profile that sits above many mid-tier competitors.
No structured regulatory license cards have been configured yet.
| Feature | Masumo | FXTF | Phillip | AvaTrade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Period | 15-20 years | See review | See review | See review |
| Region | Japan | See review | See review | See review |
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | See review | See review | See review |
| Spread | N/A | See review | See review | See review |
| Trust Score | 8.0/10 | See review | See review | See review |
| Account Type | Target User Group | Essential Characteristics | Applicability Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Account | Beginners and casual traders | Low minimum deposit, user-friendly platform | Suitable for those starting in trading |
| Professional Account | Experienced traders | Higher leverage, lower spreads | Requires proof of trading experience |
| Corporate Account | Businesses and institutions | Customizable services, dedicated account manager | Requires corporate documentation |
| Islamic Account | Islamic traders | Swap-free trading conditions | Must provide proof of Islamic faith |
| Demo Account | All traders | Practice trading without risk | Ideal for testing strategies and learning |
To open an account with Masumo, traders must follow a systematic process: First, submit personal information including name, date of birth, and contact details. Next, provide employment details to demonstrate financial stability. Financial information, including income and net worth, is also required. Identity verification is mandatory, requiring valid identification and proof of address. It is important to note that once a trader has a Retail Account, they may upgrade to a Professional Account later if they meet the necessary qualifications.
| Product | Spread (pips) | Commission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forex (EUR/USD) | 0.8 | $0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) | Tight spreads for major pairs |
| Forex (GBP/USD) | 1.0 | $0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) | Consistent pricing for key currencies |
| CFDs (Stocks) | 0.1% | $0 | Market average spreads |
| CFDs (Indices) | 0.5% | $0 | Competitive for major indices |
| Cryptos (BTC/USD) | 1.0% | 0.1% | Variable depending on market conditions |
In addition to trading fees, Masumo may impose various other costs, including deposit and withdrawal fees, which can vary based on the method used. Inactivity fees may be charged if an account remains dormant for an extended period. There may also be platform usage fees if applicable. Traders should be aware of overnight interest (swap rates) associated with positions held overnight, as well as any currency conversion fees that may apply when trading in different currencies.
Masumo is positioned as a competitive option for traders seeking balanced trading conditions, recognizable market access, and a score profile that sits above many mid-tier competitors.
No structured payment methods have been configured yet.
These are the highest-rated forex brokers registered in Japan. Each broker listed below has been evaluated based on licensing status, trading conditions, platform quality, and user feedback within the same regulatory jurisdiction as Masumo.
The following brokers represent the highest overall trust scores across all regions on our platform. They are selected independently of Masumo's profile and serve as a benchmark for traders seeking top-tier alternatives worldwide.
Review the regulation section above and verify all license claims directly with the relevant regulator before opening an account.
The currently configured minimum deposit is $100. Always confirm this on the broker website before funding.
The current spread reference configured for this broker is N/A.