★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked July 17, 2026
Tool Comparison
MyInvestor vs Rakuten Securities
Pick MyInvestor if
MyInvestor
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You care about wealth management, something Rakuten Securities doesn't offer
Pick Rakuten Securities if
Rakuten Securities
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You care about watchlist and options, things MyInvestor doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, brokerage, portfolio, and downloadable tax reports), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. The real difference is focus: only MyInvestor gives you wealth management, and only Rakuten Securities gives you watchlist and options.
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Key differences at a glance
- Asset coverage
- Rakuten SecuritiesAdds mutual funds and bonds
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction | Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction |
Free tier | No | No |
Free trial | — | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
API access | No | No |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | — |
Categories covered | 4 | 5 |
Regions | Europe | APAC |
| Try it | Visit MyInvestor | Visit Rakuten Securities |
Where each one shines
What MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities each do best.What MyInvestor does best
- Thousands of whole-share stocks and UCITS ETFs across Spain, Europe, the U.S., Canada and other supported exchanges.
- Stock trades at 0.12% with a €3 minimum and €25 maximum.
- ETF and eligible ETP trades at 0.12% with a €1 minimum and €25 maximum.
- No maintenance, custody, inactivity or dividend-receipt fee from MyInvestor.
- Spanish annual tax reporting and W-8BEN handling for eligible U.S. dividends.
What Rakuten Securities does best
- Japanese cash equities with a conditional ¥0 Zero Course.
- U.S. stocks and ETFs at 0.495%, capped at $22 per trade.
- Kabumini eligible Japanese odd lots from one whole share.
- Mutual funds, bonds, NISA and derivatives in the wider account suite.
- Free eligible real-time deposits and standard domestic withdrawals.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsOptionsFutures |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | Europe | APAC |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Countries: JPExchanges: XTKS, XNAS, and XNYSIdentifiers: Ticker and ISIN |
| Access & integrations | ||
Export formats | PDF | CSVPDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Vendor & support | MyInvestor Banco, S.A.Country: SpainSupport: Phone and Email | Rakuten Securities, Inc.Country: JapanSupport: Phone and Chat |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free“Standard” | — |
| Entry paid plan | €7.99/mo“Premium” | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities?
MyInvestor leans toward brokerage, portfolio, and wealth management, while Rakuten Securities puts more weight on brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities cost?
Neither has a free plan; you'll need a paid subscription for the full feature set of either. Check each tool's current plan details before buying.
Should I choose MyInvestor or Rakuten Securities?
It depends on what you're after. Pick MyInvestor if wealth management matter to you; go with Rakuten Securities if you'd rather have watchlist and options. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. Rakuten Securities adds mutual funds, bonds, and options on top.
Can I export data from MyInvestor and Rakuten Securities?
Rakuten Securities exports to CSV. MyInvestor is stingier about getting data out.
Can I track my portfolio with MyInvestor or Rakuten Securities?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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